What does “recommended by renters” mean on Openigloo?

It refers to renter feedback and renter-focused signals captured on building pages. Use it as a starting point, then verify the details with the building for your specific unit, timing, and commute needs.

How do I interpret “near the B train” for these buildings?

Use the page to target buildings that fit the B train proximity signal, then confirm the distance and walking route for the station entrance you’d actually use. Building-level context (block-by-block streets) can change your real commute.

Does this page include only buildings with currently available apartments?

This page is scoped by the multi-filter pair (B train + recommended by renters) across Manhattan. Availability can vary by building, so check the specific building page for what’s currently being offered.

Are there extra fees or move-in costs I should expect beyond the asking rent?

Often there are. Look for application and move-in charges, any broker-related costs (if applicable), and how utilities are handled. Confirm these with the building before you commit.

Do renter recommendations guarantee the same experience for me?

No. Recommendations reflect other tenants’ experiences, but your unit, exposure, floor plan, and schedule can change what you experience (noise, light, elevator wait times, and commute during off-peak hours).

Which neighborhoods are trending in this Manhattan scope?

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

What should I ask the building before signing a lease for a B-train area building?

Ask about exact walking access to the station, noise considerations for the unit, elevator access rules, and the specific lease terms (renewal process, move-in requirements, and any fees). Tenant Q&A on Openigloo can help you identify the right questions.

Buildings recommended by renters near the B train in Manhattan

This page covers Manhattan buildings recommended by renters that are near the B train. Use it to narrow down options with a rider-first signal: what renters flag as workable locations around the B train corridor, with 852+ buildings in scope. Openigloo helps you confirm the details before you sign by pairing renter recommendations with building pages that include review signals and practical info pulled from open-data where available. Use the explorer view to check what’s currently available, then ask the building the specifics that matter for your commute and lease.

Showing 37–54 of 852 buildings recommended by renters near the B train in Manhattan.

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260 West 54 Street

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Buildings recommended by renters near the B train in Manhattan

Buildings recommended by renters near the B train in Manhattan

260 West 54 Street

240 West 73 Street

49 East 34 Street

315 West 57 Street

128 Thompson Street

49 Ludlow Street

243 West 63 Street

416 West 52 Street

75 Orchard Street

124 West 60 Street

1 Columbus Place

300 Mercer Street

300 West 49 Street

209 West 135 Street

7 Cornelia Street

115 East 34 Street

400 West 119 Street

9 W 31 St

Buildings recommended by renters near the B train in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

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