What $1,000 rent looks like across America

Ahh, America. There's no such thing as a free lunch... or a free apartment.

In some cities, you get a pretty good amount of bang for your buck. In others like New York City and San Francisco? Well, this BuzzFeed video (and gallery) may just inspire you to move. The rent's too darn high!

This is the amount of space $1,000 can get you:

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