Top rated buildings near the J train in NYC
This page helps you find top rated buildings near the J train in NYC using two filters: J-train location signals and Openigloo “top rated.” You’re looking at 25+ eligible buildings right now, so you can narrow quickly before you tour. Openigloo brings together building-level signals like review ratings and what renters say in tenant Q&A, plus open-data indicators where available. That combination helps you compare buildings based on what actually impacts move-in decisions, not just photos.
Top rated buildings near the J train in NYC
Showing 19–25 of 25 top rated buildings near the J train in NYC.
Top rated
Rent-stabilized
188 Humboldt Street
4.3(12)
Williamsburg
No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

Top rated
Rent-stabilized
11 East 1 Street
4.4(11)
East Village
1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

Top rated
88 Greenwich Street
4.6(12)
Financial District
3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

Top rated
99 Battery Place
4.8(11)
Battery Park City
2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
Top rated
Rent-stabilized
234 East 4 Street
4.5(10)
East Village
1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

Top rated
Good cause
301 Elizabeth Street
4.6(10)
Noho
2 evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

Top rated
Good cause
200 Rector Place
4.4(10)
Battery Park City
1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
What to check before for top rated buildings near the J train in NYC
- Confirm commute fit: double-check walking time to the specific J line stop during your usual hours, since “near the J train” can vary block to block.
- Review the top rated label details in each building card: look at what tenants mention most (sound, management, maintenance, common areas) before you apply.
- Compare lease terms across options: confirm length, renewal terms, and any move-in requirements, especially if you’re balancing competing tours.
- Ask about fees beyond rent: application/admin fees, deposits, and any expected utility responsibilities should match what the building explains in writing.
- If a building has multiple “top rated” reasons (amenities, responsiveness, condition), prioritize the factors that matter to your household, not just the overall score.