What does near transit mean on this page?

It means apartments for rent in Manhattan that are positioned for easier subway or rail access. The page is borough-wide, so exact commute distance can still vary by building and block.

How many apartments for rent are on this page?

There are 303 apartments for rent in Manhattan near transit right now, with a median rent of $5,555.

How should I use the median rent when planning a budget?

The median rent of $5,555 is a useful midpoint, but your actual monthly cost may be higher once you add fees, utilities, deposits, and any broker fee.

What should I confirm before applying?

Confirm the exact subway lines, walk time from the entrance, lease length, move-in costs, and any building rules that could affect your commute or budget.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now?

Current trending neighborhoods in this Manhattan transit scope include Hell's Kitchen, Stuyvesant Town/PCV, East Village, Kips Bay, and Yorkville.

How do building reviews help on a transit-focused search?

They can show whether a building is easy to live in day to day, including maintenance response, noise, elevator reliability, and landlord communication, which all affect the commute experience.

Apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan

Find 303 apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan, with a median rent of $5,555. Use this page to compare options across the borough and narrow by neighborhood, budget, and building-level details that matter for commuting. Openigloo helps you look beyond the rent number with building and landlord reviews, plus practical filters so you can compare commute access, unit features, and lease tradeoffs before you apply. Even near transit, total monthly cost can include fees, deposits, and utilities, so it helps to confirm the full move-in picture.

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What to check when comparing apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan

Expect a wide Manhattan-wide search range, from high-rise buildings to walk-ups near subway access.
The median rent is $5,555, so budget for the asking rent alongside broker fee, security deposit, and recurring monthly costs.
Use neighborhood filters to narrow your commute if you already know where you want to live.
Check building reviews on Openigloo for landlord responsiveness, maintenance patterns, and move-in experience.
Confirm the exact subway access from the building address, not just the neighborhood name, since transit proximity can vary block by block.

Apartments for rent near transit in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

Financial District

550 apartments

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Pet-friendly apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan

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Apartments for rent in good cause buildings near transit in Manhattan

2,841 apartments

Apartments for rent near transit by borough in NYC

Each borough has a different mix of inventory. Explore apartments for rent in NYC boroughs and find the best fit for your priorities. Start broad, then narrow by bedrooms, budget, and building quality signals.

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Apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan

Showing 199–216 of 303 listings

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Rent-stabilized

Hudson Yards·1 bed, 1 bath

4.0(7)

515 West 36 Street #26E

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Financial District·1 bed, 1 bath

4.3(4)

160 Water Street #11E

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Yorkville·1 bed, 1 bath

4.5(2)

85 East End Avenue #02N

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Battery Park City·2 beds, 2 baths

4.0(10)

389 South End Avenue #2AA

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What to check when comparing apartments for rent near transit in Manhattan

Expect a wide Manhattan-wide search range, from high-rise buildings to walk-ups near subway access.
The median rent is $5,555, so budget for the asking rent alongside broker fee, security deposit, and recurring monthly costs.
Use neighborhood filters to narrow your commute if you already know where you want to live.
Check building reviews on Openigloo for landlord responsiveness, maintenance patterns, and move-in experience.
Confirm the exact subway access from the building address, not just the neighborhood name, since transit proximity can vary block by block.