Affordable buildings near the BX13 bus in NYC

It means market-relative affordable: the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. It is not income-restricted housing and it doesn’t assume a specific rent cap.

Openigloo shows 38+ buildings that match this page’s scope and filters as of 2026-07-07.

No. This page reflects market-relative asking rents. The filter is not tied to income-restrictions, subsidies, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or housing-lottery programs.

No. You still need to confirm the full monthly budget (broker fee, deposits, and which utilities you pay) because those costs can matter as much as the asking rent.

Ask about lease length, rent changes at renewal, any move-in fees, and unit-specific rent differences (studios vs. larger layouts). Also confirm what’s included (heating, hot water, appliances).

Treat them as prompts to investigate: look for patterns in maintenance, responsiveness, and building operations, then confirm any concerns with the leasing office during scheduling.

Unit type, floor plan, and availability can shift the effective rent. Also, building-level policies (fees, utilities, and how renewals are handled) can change your overall cost and day-to-day experience.