What does “rent-stabilized” mean on this page?

It’s a regulatory category for qualifying apartments where rent and certain lease/renewal rules are governed by stabilization rules. The filter helps you target eligible buildings, but you should still confirm the specific apartment’s rent-stabilized status directly with the building or manager.

How does the “near the M5 bus” filter work?

The page is scoped to Central Harlem buildings that match a proximity signal tied to the M5 bus route. Still, ask for a walk-time estimate to the stop you care about and confirm the closest entrance/access points.

Are all 48+ buildings showing available apartments right now?

This page count reflects eligible buildings that match the multi-filter scope. Whether there are currently advertised apartments depends on unit availability on each building page, so check the building details for “with available apartments” signals if you need something move-in ready.

What should I verify before applying to a rent-stabilized unit?

Ask about renewal/lease mechanics for the specific unit, the rent amount and how it’s calculated, any required documentation, and building policies that affect move-in (scheduling, deposits/fees, and required forms).

Does rent-stabilized guarantee a fixed monthly cost?

No. Even with stabilization, your total monthly cost can still change based on how rent is set for the specific unit and what you pay beyond rent (for example, security deposit, possible broker fee, and utilities depending on the lease).

Is this income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing?

No. The “rent-stabilized” filter is not the same as income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the M5 bus in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance local convenience with real commuting needs, including bus access along the M5 corridor. This page narrows buildings to those that match the rent-stabilized filter and the M5 bus proximity. Across Central Harlem, buildings are rated at an average of 3.1/5 (across 99 rated buildings), which can help you compare how properties perform in practice—then confirm details directly with each building before you apply. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings with rent-stabilized apartments in Central Harlem that are near the M5 bus, with 48+ buildings matching the current filters. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by showing what rated buildings look like in practice and surfacing details you should confirm before you sign. Use building pages, tenant Q&A, and open-data signals to compare how properties handle maintenance, renewals, and day-to-day living—then ask the right questions for your unit and lease terms.

Showing 19–36 of 48 buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the M5 bus in Central Harlem.

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the M5 bus in Central Harlem

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the M5 bus in Central Harlem

308 West 147 Street

261 West 143 Street

305 West 146 Street

2749 8 Avenue

271 West 144 Street

313 West 143 Street

275 West 144 Street

300 West 147 Street

1 Bradhurst Avenue

267 West 144 Street

24 Bradhurst Avenue

2703 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

300 West 144 Street

269 West 146 Street

30 Bradhurst Avenue

2714 8 Avenue

273 West 146 Street

267 West 146 Street

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