The application process is part of the Apartment Experience that many people dislike the most. However, this is also where City Wide is truly able to offer value and a helpful service to its clientele.

Because of the relationships we have owners, because of the experience we have in submitting applications, and because of the negotiating strategy that we have found to work best, City Wide is truly able to offer clients a distinct advantage when it comes to submitting applications, negotiating lease terms, and ensuring an overall smooth process.

Below is a list of the typical paperwork that landlords in Manhattan require from prospective tenants, however every individual building will likely have different requirements, so please use this as a guide:

TENANTS:
• Application form
• Application fee: $50-150 PER APPLICANT
• Prior Year’s Tax Return
• Prior Year’s W-2
• Most recent 3 pay stubs
• Most recent 3 bank statements
• Letter of Employment stating time at the company, position, direct supervisor contact information, and annual salary.

GAURANTOR:
• Application form
• Application fee: $50-150 PER APPLICANT
• Prior Year’s Tax Return
• Prior Year’s W-2
• Most recent 3 pay stubs
• Most recent 3 bank statements
• Letter of Employment stating time at the company, position, direct supervisor contact information, and annual salary. (If self-employed, letter from a CPA verifying prior years earnings).