Affordable buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC
This page helps you find affordable buildings near Grand Central-42 St in NYC. Openigloo shows 64+ buildings that meet the affordable filter, based on each building’s median asking rent compared with the neighborhood’s median (market-relative affordable). Use Openigloo to narrow down buildings faster: see what rated buildings have to say, pull key details from building pages, and use tenant Q&A and open-data signals so you can ask sharper questions before committing to a lease.
Affordable buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC
Showing 1–18 of 64 affordable buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC.
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205 East 45 Street
Midtown South
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153E East 32 Street
Kips Bay

167 East 33 Street
Kips Bay

523 3 Avenue
Murray Hill
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310 Lexington Ave
Murray Hill

157 East 32 Street
Kips Bay

330 East 39 Street
Murray Hill

300 East 34 Street
Kips Bay

230 East 44 Street
Turtle Bay

300 E 39Th St
Murray Hill

150 East 34 Street
Kips Bay

330 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay
300 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay

150 East 39 Street
Murray Hill

49 East 34 Street
Murray Hill

310 East 44 Street
Turtle Bay
225 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay

5 Tudor City Place
Murray Hill
What to check before choosing an affordable building near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC
- Affordable on Openigloo is market-relative: a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median, not an income-restricted or subsidized program.
- Before touring, compare the FULL monthly cost, including broker fee, deposits, and utilities, not just the asking rent.
- Confirm lease terms and practical details on the building page and in writing (move-in date, renewal approach, and any restrictions tied to your unit).
- If you’re budgeting around an “affordable” price, ask what charges apply beyond rent (parking, storage, laundry, pet fees, or amenity charges).
- Use the Q&A and review notes to flag issues to verify directly with the super/management during your showing. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)