English basements are funny. I have seen some seriously tricked out places on the market for close to a million bucks. However, at the end of the day, a basement apartment will always be a basement apartment. In my opinion, english basements should be a way to save rather than splurge. They can be an affordable well to enter into a swanky neighborhood and the price per square foot is usually more reasonable, meaning you get more space for less money. Browse these basic but affordable options.