New York mom reveals she pays $6,000 a month to rent an EXTRA apartment - as a playroom for her kids Mom-of-five Kristi revealed she and her husband rent an extra apartment In total, they pay $18,000 for rent in New York City using one as a 'playroom' READ MORE: Rage over rental that has no bathroom or kitchen and costs $1,200 By Emily Lefroy For Dailymail.Com Published: 22:18, 25 October 2024 | Updated: 22:24, 25 October 2024 e-mail View comments Life in New York isn't cheap, and with rent prices rising a mom has left people gobsmacked after revealing she rents an extra apartment a month, just for some extra room. Mom-of-five Kristi regularly shares her day-today with her 366,000 TikTok followers, giving them a glimpse of what it's like to raise kids in the city.
Despite the fact they currently live in a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, which they pay $12,000 for, the family have now rented a place across the hall. 'We got a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment for $6,000 a month to add extra space,' she shared. 'We are a blended family so sometimes there are seven of us, sometimes there are five of us [but] most of the time there are six of us, so we just needed some extra space.
' Despite the fact they currently live in a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, which they pay $12,000 for, the family have now rented an apartment across the hall (stock image) She pointed out the living space, which she said they'd be using as a 'big playroom.' 'We put a bed in the bedroom.
