What does “high-rise” mean on this page?

It’s a building-type filter for buildings with 13+ floors. Use it to focus your search on taller buildings near Grand Central–42 St.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 110+ buildings currently matching the Grand Central–42 St + high-rise criteria on Openigloo (as of 2026-07-07).

What does “near Grand Central–42 St station” mean here?

It’s a location-based scope around the Grand Central–42 St area. Exact walk time and block-to-block differences still matter, so confirm the address and commute route for your specific apartment.

What should I verify before signing a lease in a high-rise building?

Check the lease start/end dates, key building policies (like package handling and entry rules), and the apartment’s practical details (floor, elevator access, and any noise considerations).

Do building reviews and Q&A tell me everything I need to know?

They’re a starting point. Use them to form questions, then confirm directly with the building/management about anything that affects your situation, such as maintenance timelines, utilities, and move-in requirements.

Are there extra costs beyond the asking rent for high-rise apartments?

Yes. Even when two buildings have similar asking rent, your full monthly cost can vary based on broker fee, deposits, and how utilities are handled.

High-rise buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC

This page covers high-rise buildings near the Grand Central–42 St station area, with 110+ buildings currently matching the scope. Use it to narrow down buildings that meet your needs for a taller, higher-floor building type. Openigloo helps you compare options faster by surfacing building-level signals from reviews plus practical, renter-first context. For each building, you can check tenant Q&A and open-data indicators to support your questions before you sign a lease.

Showing 55–72 of 110 high-rise buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC.

Rent-stabilized

160 Madison Avenue

4.7(7)

Midtown South

High-rise buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC

High-rise buildings near Grand Central-42 St station in NYC

160 Madison Avenue

227 Lexington Avenue

250 East 40 Street

18 W 48 St

145 East 48 Street

235 East 44 Street

70 West 45 Street

20 Park Avenue

310 East 46 Street

236 East 36 Street

301 East 45 Street

80 Park Avenue

150 East 37 Street

240 East 46 Street

35 East 35 Street

155 East 38 Street

141 East 33 Street

235 East 40 Street

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