From a bright one-bedroom to a renovated brick house Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various cities across the U.S. Is one person's studio another's townhouse" Let's find out! Today's price: $1,000/month.

? Charlotte, NC (3 beds, 2 baths)?Clocking in at 1,348 square feet, this well-kept cottage on the east side of Charlotte has a breezy living/dining spac with a wood-burning fireplace under vaulted ceilings and sliding doors to the rear patio. The property also includes a one-car garage and backyard shed.

? Cincinnati, OH (1 bed, 1 bath)?This West End one-bedroom is a spacious one at 1,300 square feet. It had us at the living room, marked by high ceilings, tall windows, and a marble fireplace.
? Albuquerque, NM (2 beds, 1 bath)?Vintage charm is abound in this 890-square-foot adobe with a yellow kitchen, remodeled bathroom, and hardwood floors. The front and backyards have 10 fruit trees, honeysuckle, lavender, and perennial flowers.

? Buffalo, NY (3 beds, 1 bath)?For $995/month in Buffalo, you?d get to live in a spacious mansard roof. The 1,200-square-foot third-floor unit is pretty in peach and powder blue, and off...