What does “best-heat” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building filter based on Openigloo’s heat-related signals, intended to help you focus on buildings where heat conditions tend to rate well. Still, confirm specifics with the building because real unit conditions can vary.

How does the BXM2 bus filter work?

It narrows the search to buildings near the BXM2 bus route area. Use it to shortlist options, then confirm your exact commute from your intended stop and preferred travel times.

Does a high heat rating guarantee my unit will be warm all winter?

No. Ratings are building-level signals, and individual apartments can differ by exposure, floor, insulation, and how the unit’s heat system is set up. Ask for unit-specific details and recent maintenance history.

Where do the “best-heat” signals come from?

Openigloo combines renter feedback with open-data signals surfaced from NYC records. Those records can reflect patterns, but they may lag real-world conditions, so verify with the building directly.

What should I ask the leasing office before applying?

Ask how heat is controlled in your unit (radiators vs. central heat, thermostat access), whether any heating issues have been reported recently, and typical timelines for repairs when tenants report problems.

Are utilities always included with these buildings?

Not necessarily. Heat can be included or billed depending on the building and lease terms. Confirm how heat and hot water are handled for the exact unit you’re considering.

How many buildings match this search right now?

As of 2026-07-07, there are 270+ buildings on this page matched to “best-heat” and the BXM2 bus proximity filter.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BXM2 bus in NYC

Find NYC buildings highly rated for heat near the BXM2 bus. This Openigloo page includes 270+ buildings matched by the “best-heat” signal and the BXM2 bus proximity filter. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using what renters actually report, plus open-data signals surfaced from NYC records. Start with the heat-related ratings, then read building notes and tenant Q&A to confirm what to expect in real conditions before you apply or sign a lease.

Showing 163–180 of 270 buildings highly rated for heat near the BXM2 bus in NYC.

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63 West 131 Street

2.9(4)

Central Harlem

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BXM2 bus in NYC

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BXM2 bus in NYC

63 West 131 Street

464 Amsterdam Avenue

1557 Lexington Avenue

1694 Park Avenue

2041 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

495 West End Avenue

204 West 81 Street

111 West 225 Street

167 West 80 Street

45 West 60 Street

161 West 61 Street

74 Riverside Dr

457 West 57 Street

170 West 74 Street

152 W 49 St

222 West 83 Street

4 East 132 Street

346 West 85 Street

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