What does “5-train” mean on this Van Nest building page?

It’s a filter for buildings in Van Nest that align with proximity/access to the 5 train. Use the building page map to sanity-check distance and typical walking time.

How many buildings match this Van Nest + 5-train filter scope?

Openigloo shows 747+ buildings that match the current scope as of 2026-07-07.

Does the 5-train filter guarantee short commute times to my exact address?

No. The filter helps with transit proximity, but commute time depends on the building’s specific location, your walking route, and the time of day. Always confirm with maps and real directions.

What should I verify before submitting an application for a building near the 5 train?

Confirm the full move-in picture: rent, total required upfront costs (often including deposits and any broker-related fees), lease start dates, utilities, and building rules that affect your daily routine.

How does Openigloo help me evaluate these buildings beyond photos?

Each building page is designed for renter research: you can review renter feedback, see open-data signals where available, and read tenant Q&A to spot patterns across buildings.

Are reviews and tenant Q&A on Openigloo enough to avoid problems?

They help, but they are not a substitute for asking the building directly about your specific unit and circumstances (repairs, noise, package delivery, laundry access, and any paperwork requirements).

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

Concourse with 1,709+ buildings; Fordham with 967+ buildings; University Heights with 836+ buildings; Soundview with 2,493+ buildings; Norwood with 741+ buildings.

Buildings near the 5 train in Van Nest

Van Nest is a Bronx neighborhood where many renters look for transit access, including the 5 train corridor, while comparing building options block by block. If you want to focus your search, the Openigloo filter page is set to Van Nest + 5-train. In the latest snapshot for Van Nest, there are 747+ buildings in scope. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you search buildings near the 5 train in Van Nest, Bronx. You’re looking at 747+ buildings that match the Van Nest + 5-train filter scope. Openigloo brings together building pages, renter-first reviews, and open-data signals so you can compare options without starting from scratch. You can also read tenant Q&A and ask questions about day-to-day realities before committing to a lease.

Showing 289–306 of 747 buildings near the 5 train in Van Nest.

606 Mead Street

Van Nest

Buildings near the 5 train in Van Nest

Buildings near the 5 train in Van Nest

606 Mead Street

1920 Wallace Avenue

856 Van Nest Avenue

629 Mead Street

1852 Matthews Avenue

1713 Garfield Street

1833 Hunt Avenue

1843 Matthews Avenue

1811 Hunt Avenue

1816 Wallace Avenue

1670 Garfield Street

635 Van Nest Avenue

1726 Van Buren Street

366 Bronx Park Avenue

1836 Victor Street

1728 Unionport Road

1641 Melville Street

1738 Holland Avenue

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