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 55–64 of 64 affordable buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC.
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288 Lexington Avenue
Murray Hill

325 Lexington Avenue
Murray Hill

140 East 34 Street
Kips Bay

110 East 36 Street
Murray Hill
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246 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay

231 East 50 Street
Turtle Bay
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201 E 33 St
Kips Bay

30 East 37 Street
Murray Hill

324 East 50 Street
Turtle Bay
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333 East 45 Street
Turtle Bay
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)