What does “affordable” mean on this Openigloo page?

It’s market-relative: a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. It does not mean income-restricted housing or a subsidy program.

Does “affordable” mean I’ll pay less than my unit’s actual full move-in costs?

Not necessarily. Asking rent is only part of the budget. Confirm the total monthly cost (and move-in expenses like broker fees, deposits, and any utilities) before you sign.

What does the “art-and-design-high-school” filter do?

It scopes building results to match the Art and Design High School–oriented search context for this page, so you see nearby buildings that fit both filters.

How can I use reviews and Q&A when comparing these buildings?

Start with the building-level review summary, then use Q&A to confirm practical details like responsiveness, common lease terms, and any policy issues renters reported.

Are these buildings income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8?

No. This page is for market-relative affordable buildings based on median asking rent. It is not income-restricted housing, not subsidized, not NYCHA, not HPD, and not Section 8 (and not a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program).

Can unit-level rents differ from the building’s “median asking rent”?

Yes. The filter is based on building-level medians, but individual units can vary. Always verify the specific asking rent and any concessions for the unit you’re considering.

How should I decide which building to tour first?

Shortlist buildings that both (1) match the filters and (2) have apartments available, then confirm unit details and the full cost during the lease process using the building’s Q&A and your own questions to the management team.

Affordable buildings near Art and Design High School in NYC

This page helps you browse affordable buildings in NYC that match two filters: “affordable” and “art-and-design-high-school.” There are 49+ buildings currently in scope, so you can compare options without starting from scratch. Openigloo brings building-level signals together with renter-focused context. You can check which buildings have apartments available, read Openigloo review summaries, and use building Q&A to confirm details that matter in real life (rent changes, move-in timeline, building policies, and fee expectations).

Showing 1–18 of 49 affordable buildings near Art and Design High School in NYC.

1026 3 Avenue

Lenox Hill

Affordable buildings near Art and Design High School in NYC

Affordable buildings near Art and Design High School in NYC

1026 3 Avenue

235 East 54 Street

210 East 58 Street

405 East 63 Street

210 East 63 Street

429 East 52 Street

225 East 46 Street

324 East 52 Street

136 East 55 Street

155 East 52 Street

401 East 50 Street

400 East 54 Street

417 East 57 Street

304 East 62 Street

400 East 57 Street

340 East 51 Street

334 East 63 Street

405 East 54 Street

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