What does 'affordable' mean for these buildings?

Affordable means the building's median asking rent is below the neighborhood's median rent, ensuring market-relative affordability.

Are these affordable buildings subsidized or income-restricted?

No, these buildings are not income-restricted, subsidized, or part of a housing-lottery program like NYCHA or Section 8.

What should I check for regarding available apartments?

Always verify the current availability of specific apartments before applying, as listings can change frequently.

What fees should I expect when renting an affordable apartment?

Expect standard fees such as broker fees, security deposits, and utility costs to apply in addition to rent.

How does Openigloo gather data for these buildings?

Openigloo sources data from tenant reviews and publicly available information, which provides insights on conditions and tenant experiences.

Can I find pet-friendly affordable buildings here?

Yes, but it’s important to confirm any specific pet policies, fees, and restrictions with the building management before applying.

Are there any additional resources for new renters?

Yes, check Openigloo's tenant Q&A section for insights and advice from other renters about the process and what to expect.

Affordable buildings with available apartments in NYC

This page features 536+ affordable buildings with available apartments in NYC. The affordable filter ensures that each building has a median asking rent below the neighborhood's median, making them market-relative options. At Openigloo, we empower renters by providing insights through reviews and open-data signals. Our tenant Q&A section helps you navigate any concerns about your potential new home, ensuring you make informed decisions during your rental search.

Showing 91–108 of 536 affordable buildings with available apartments in NYC.

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555 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

Affordable buildings with available apartments in NYC

Affordable buildings with available apartments in NYC

555 Lenox Avenue

251 West 74 Street

330 Albany Avenue

703 9 Avenue

1129 Rogers Avenue

2121 Cedar Avenue

45-31 163 Street

327 Manhattan Avenue

561 Hudson Street

181 Conover Street

2056 Cropsey Avenue

11 Herkimer Street

380 East 10 Street

242 West 21 Street

788 Willoughby Avenue

94 Troy Avenue

354 East 19 Street

348 East 89 Street

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