Affordable buildings near the 1 train in NYC
This page helps you find affordable buildings near the 1 train in NYC. Openigloo shows 401+ buildings that match two filters: proximity to the 1 train and “affordable,” meaning a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median (market-relative affordable, not income-restricted). Use Openigloo to narrow by building signals and renters’ experience. You can read Openigloo reviews, check open-data and building-level indicators, and use tenant Q&A to spot issues that may not show up in the listing photos before you schedule a tour.
Affordable buildings near the 1 train in NYC
Showing 379–396 of 401 affordable buildings near the 1 train in NYC.
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130 West 67 Street
All Upper West Side
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119 Bank Street
West Village
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29 Cooper Street
Inwood
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140 W 22 St
Chelsea
143 West 69 Street
All Upper West Side
6555 Broadway
Riverdale
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300 West 70 Street
All Upper West Side
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703 West 184 Street
Hudson Heights
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149 Edgecombe Avenue
Hamilton Heights
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49 Grove Street
West Village
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436 Fort Washington Avenue
Hudson Heights
372 5 Avenue
Midtown South
117 Bank Street
West Village
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430 Amsterdam Avenue
Upper West Side
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707 West 171 Street
Washington Heights
2020 Broadway
All Upper West Side
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76 West 85 Street
Upper West Side
333 Rector Place
Battery Park City
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the 1 train in NYC
- Confirm commute fit: the page is for buildings near the 1 train, but you should verify the exact walking time and station entrance for your route.
- Understand the “affordable” method: it’s based on the building’s median asking rent vs. the neighborhood median, not subsidized or lottery-based housing.
- Don’t stop at the rent number: ask for the full monthly cost (broker fee, deposit, and any recurring utilities/amenity charges) before you apply.
- Check lease terms and move-in requirements early, since affordable buildings can still have strict paperwork, income-verification, or guarantor rules.
- Use reviews and tenant Q&A to validate practical details like noise, maintenance responsiveness, and management follow-through after move-in.