What does “best-cleanliness” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a cleanliness-focused filter based on Openigloo cleanliness signals tied to building performance. Use it to compare buildings, then confirm details directly with the management during your tour.

How does the “BX35 bus” part of the filter work for Manhattan buildings?

It narrows results to buildings with commute-relevant proximity to the BX35 bus in Manhattan, so you can prioritize convenience without guessing on travel routes.

Does a high cleanliness rating guarantee a clean unit right now?

No. Cleanliness ratings reflect patterns and signals, but actual unit condition can vary. During a showing, check key areas (bathroom, kitchen, ventilation, and floors) and ask about the most recent maintenance requests.

What should I ask the building about cleanliness before applying?

Ask how cleanliness complaints are handled, what pest-control routines look like, how common areas are cleaned (including weekends), and what the building expects from residents during move-ins.

Are there any fee or lease terms I should watch for on these buildings?

Even when a building is highly rated for cleanliness, you should still review deposit/fee requirements, move-in procedures, and lease renewal or notice terms before signing.

What if I’m seeing few currently available apartments inside the 82+ buildings?

The page is scoped to the eligible building set (82+). Availability changes quickly, so use building pages to check what’s advertised now and request current unit-condition notes.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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 highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

This page shows buildings in Manhattan with high cleanliness ratings, plus location context near the BX35 bus, for a total of 82+ buildings. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster by combining building ratings from public and tenant-contributed signals with open-data context, so you can compare buildings side-by-side and ask the right questions before you sign a lease.

Showing 73–82 of 82 buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in Manhattan.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

652 West 189 Street

Fort George

326 Ft Washington Avenue

Hudson Heights

49 Wadsworth Terrace

Fort George

100 Audubon Avenue

Washington Heights

651 W 188 St

Fort George

455 Ft Washington Avenue

4.2(3)

Hudson Heights

No evictions

16 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

623 West 170 Street

3.5(3)

Washington Heights

3 evictions

32 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

712 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

720 Ft Washington Avenue

4.2(3)

Hudson Heights

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

279 Fort Washington Avenue

4.0(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction

11 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

Use the cleanliness score and recent ratings to short-list buildings, then verify your commute time to BX35 bus routes for your typical days and hours.
Confirm what “clean” means in practice: ask about pest-control response, cleaning schedules for common areas, and how issues get logged and resolved.
Check the unit and building condition at the same time you tour (bathroom ventilation, kitchen counters, windows, and any recent repairs) rather than relying on photos alone.
Read any posted house rules for move-in/out procedures and access to storage/laundry, since cleanliness standards often depend on how the building is operated.
When you’re ready to apply, confirm the full move-in cost (deposit, fees, and any required documentation) and review the lease terms for notice and renewal timing.

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

Washington Heights

30 buildings

Hudson Heights

29 buildings

Fort George

23 buildings

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Buildings with low open violation rates near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

472 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

130 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

122 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

93 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

86 buildings

Buildings highly rated for water pressure near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

85 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

80 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

73 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

63 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

32 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

21 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near the BX35 bus in Manhattan

18 buildings

Other building filters

Buildings without bedbugs in Manhattan

25,786 buildings

Buildings without rodents in Manhattan

23,066 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Manhattan

19,650 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Manhattan

19,118 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in Manhattan

9,644 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases in Manhattan

3,853 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in other NYC boroughs

Bronx

13 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the BX35 bus in Manhattan