Studio apartments in top rated buildings for rent near 5 Train in Manhattan

This page includes 110+ studio apartments for rent in Manhattan near the 5 Train, limited to top rated buildings on Openigloo. It is meant for renters who want a smaller layout, transit access, and a building with stronger review scores.

It refers to buildings with stronger review scores on Openigloo. It does not guarantee every unit will be identical, and you should still check the specific apartment, lease terms, and move-in costs.

With studios, you are balancing the apartment count, the $4,469 median rent, and the fact that one room has to handle sleeping, living, and often work space. That makes storage, kitchen layout, and bathroom setup especially important.

Confirm the full monthly cost, including fees, utilities, broker fee, and deposit. Also ask whether the building has any rules that affect move-in timing, pets, guarantors, or lease length.

Look at the commute, but also the unit layout and building amenities. A studio can work well if the sleeping area, kitchen, and storage feel usable for your routine.

The latest snapshot shows East Village with 225+ apartments for rent, Hell's Kitchen with 388+ apartments for rent, Stuyvesant Town/PCV with 268+ apartments for rent, Kips Bay with 221+ apartments for rent, and Yorkville with 196+ apartments for rent. These counts are for trending neighborhoods in the broader Manhattan scope, not this page's studio-only filter.