Do you actually want to do this or not?

The video succeeds by tapping into a highly relatable pain point for young professionals in expensive cities, using a humorous, deadpan delivery that validates the viewer's frustration.

The creator uses a humorous skit to highlight the unrealistic expectations of apartment hunting in Seattle. He points out that finding a high-rise apartment with specific amenities like A/C and a walk-in closet for under $2,000 is nearly impossible.