$400000 [...] can [...] afford you both a decent apartment and a small place in the woods. $400,000 for an apartment alone would be pretty cheap in New York Ci

$400000 [...] can [...] afford you both a decent apartment and a small place in the woods. $400,000 for an apartment alone would be pretty cheap in New York City. http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2009/01/30/new-york-city-real-estate-in-dramatic-slowdown-new-report-says http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2009/01/30/new-york-city-r... From the first quarter, the average price of condos and co-ops fell 11.5%, hitting $1.37 million in the fourth quarter. The median price for condos and co-ops meanwhile, peaked in the second quarter at $920,000 before plunging 17.8% to $757,000 in the fourth quarter.