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Philadelphia Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

At The Piazza Apartments Year Built: 2006 Number of Units: 500 Number of Layouts: 8 Rent: $1,350-$2,900 Highlights: The Piazza courtyard below hosts numerous social events and concerts in the warmer months, and living here means having a front-row ticket to the fun — as well as a peaceful home to retreat to. But it’s not all about academics.

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New York Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Things To Do There’s no better way to feel immersed in the Lower East Side’s colorful past than by visiting its Tenement Museum. Boasting bigger price tags and a more upscale feel, neighboring NoHo — which stands for “North of Houston Street” — extends from Broadway to the Bowery and runs from Houston Street to East Ninth.

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Washington D.C. Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Known for rooftop restaurants with spanning views like sushi-favorite, Perrys , vibrant entertainment; colorful street art; and quirky boutiques, Adams Morgan boasts the eccentricity that many locals crave. Bright colors accent clean finishes and furnishings, such as granite countertops and sleek glass-tile kitchen backsplashes.