Affordable buildings near the 6 train in Manhattan
This page helps you find affordable buildings near the 6 train across Manhattan. You’re looking at 410+ buildings that meet Openigloo’s market-relative affordable filter, meaning the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. Use Openigloo to narrow your search, compare building details, and check renter-first signals like ratings on rated buildings plus apartment and building listings with verified info where available. You can also review open-data indicators and tenant Q&A to sanity-check what the numbers don’t capture before you schedule a tour.
Affordable buildings near the 6 train in Manhattan
Showing 37–54 of 410 affordable buildings near the 6 train in Manhattan.
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160 East 27 Street
Kips Bay
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417 East 81 Street
Yorkville
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38 3 Avenue
East Village

156 East 85 Street
Upper East Side
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195 Madison Avenue
Murray Hill
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225 East 96 Street
Yorkville

157 East 32 Street
Kips Bay
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205 East 89 Street
Yorkville

170 East 94 Street
Carnegie Hill

399 East 72 Street
Lenox Hill
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1237 Lexington Avenue
Upper East Side

201 East 28 Street
Kips Bay

119 E 83 St
Upper East Side
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146 5 Avenue
Flatiron
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317 East 111 Street
East Harlem

169 Allen Street
Lower East Side

431 East 83 Street
Yorkville

151 East 20 Street
Gramercy Park
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the 6 train in Manhattan
- Start with the 6-train filter for commute-friendly areas, then use the affordable filter to keep your options market-relative affordable (not income-restricted, not subsidized).
- Before signing, compare the full monthly cost: broker fee, security deposit, utilities, and any recurring building charges on top of the asking rent.
- Confirm lease terms and rent-change expectations directly with the building or manager; online prices can shift month to month.
- If you use amenities or building services to narrow your search, verify current availability and any additional fees during your viewing.
- Check building rules that affect day-to-day life (package handling, move-in policies, and any occupancy limits) since these vary by building.