Jun
26
Demand Rises for Furnished Rental Apartments
ByResidents embrace chance to avoid typical housing tasks, like dealing with the cable guy
Devon Patterson’s furnished apartment in a luxury Manhattan building came with mid-20th-century furniture, champagne flutes and a cocktail mixer along with dishes, sheets, towels and cable television.
“I can just enjoy New York and not feel locked in by my furniture, my cable and my internet,” said Mr. Patterson, a visual-effects production manager, on a long-term temporary stay in New York for work on a Disney movie…