Affordable buildings in NYC
Explore affordable buildings in NYC with 1,139+ options currently available. These buildings offer market-relative affordable rents, meaning their asking prices are below the neighborhood median. This selection is not limited to income-restricted or subsidized housing. Openigloo provides valuable insights to renters, including tenant reviews, open data signals about building conditions, and answers to common questions. This focused approach helps you make informed decisions when searching for your next home.
Affordable buildings in NYC
Showing 1,135–1,139 of 1,139 affordable buildings in NYC.
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Rent-stabilized
Good cause
425 East 65 Street
3.3(1)
Lenox Hill
1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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Rent-stabilized
Good cause
2409 Creston Avenue
1.4(1)
Fordham
4 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
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Rent-stabilized
Good cause
427 East 80 Street
4.4(1)
Yorkville
No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
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Rent-stabilized
Good cause
545 Edgecombe Avenue
4.5(1)
Washington Heights
4 evictions
53 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
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Rent-stabilized
Good cause
535 West 155 Street
2.1(1)
Washington Heights
4 evictions
35 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
What to check before for affordable buildings in NYC
- Expect market-relative affordable rents, which means the building's median asking rent is below the neighborhood's median.
- Verify the full monthly cost including broker fees, deposits, and utilities, which can affect affordability.
- Confirm whether the building allows pets and inquire about any associated fees or restrictions.
- Understand that affordable buildings may still have lease terms and conditions that differ from typical rentals.
- Research open violations and tenant complaints to gauge building conditions before signing a lease.