What does “near the 5 train” mean on this page?

It narrows building results to the Manhattan area around the 5 train corridor. Use the building map/details on Openigloo to confirm the closest stop and walk time for each option.

How does Openigloo identify “low rent increases”?

It uses open-data building signals available to us to surface buildings that trend toward lower rent increases. You should still confirm the renewal and increase terms that apply to the specific unit.

Do low rent increases mean the unit will stay affordable for the whole lease?

Not automatically. Even when increases trend lower, your actual rent changes depend on the unit’s status, renewal specifics, and timing. Always review the lease renewal language and ask questions before committing.

What should I ask the building before signing a lease?

Ask about renewal timelines, whether increases follow a predictable pattern, any required documentation, how maintenance requests are handled, and what fees apply at move-in. If available, use the Openigloo Q&A to guide your questions.

Is this filter the same as income-restricted or subsidized housing?

No. This page is about rent-increase patterns and location (near the 5 train), not income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8 housing, and not a housing-lottery program.

Are the building signals guaranteed to match real-world conditions?

No. Open-data indicators and renter input can lag day-to-day realities like current renovations, policy changes, or maintenance performance. Treat the data as a starting point and verify directly with the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this Manhattan scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with low rent increases near the 5 train in Manhattan

This page highlights Manhattan buildings near the 5 train where Openigloo’s signals point to lower rent increases. Start with 924+ eligible buildings, then narrow by what matters to you (lease terms, building policies, and current availability). Openigloo helps you compare options using building reviews, open-data indicators, and renter questions so you can focus on likely costs and practical risk points before you tour or apply.

Showing 901–918 of 924 buildings with low rent increases near the 5 train in Manhattan.

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96 3 Avenue

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East Village

Buildings with low rent increases near the 5 train in Manhattan

Buildings with low rent increases near the 5 train in Manhattan

96 3 Avenue

1057 2 Avenue

402 East 83 Street

12 Gramercy Park South

400 East 11 Street

239 East 39 Street

145 East 15 Street

1075 1 Avenue

235A Lexington Avenue

146 2 Avenue

196 2 Avenue

175 East 90 Street

349 Broadway

320 East 90 Street

17 East 67 Street

450 East 85 Street

11 East 86 Street

153 East 92 Street

Buildings with low rent increases near the 5 train in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

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