What does “near-colleges” mean on this Central Harlem buildings page?

It’s a location-based filter that focuses your results on buildings in Central Harlem that are near colleges. Use it as a starting point, then confirm the actual commute and access routes for the specific building and unit.

How many buildings match this filter in Central Harlem?

There are 1,532+ buildings in the Central Harlem scope shown on this page.

How does Openigloo help me evaluate buildings near colleges?

Openigloo surfaces building-level information (including ratings from rated buildings), renter questions, and the current availability shown for apartments. That helps you compare building policies, not just location.

What should I verify before applying to a building?

Confirm move-in requirements and fees listed for that building, plus day-to-day policies like package handling, laundry access, and any restrictions that could affect your routine.

Does “near-colleges” guarantee anything about noise or crowding?

No. Being near a campus can correlate with higher foot traffic in some areas, but actual noise and building behavior vary by building. Check tenant Q&A and ask the building directly about typical patterns.

Is there a difference between a building’s rating and real-world conditions?

Yes. Ratings reflect what rated buildings report, but they may not capture every aspect of your specific lease term. Treat ratings as one signal and validate details with the building before you commit.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now, and how many buildings are in the latest snapshot for each?

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 near colleges in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a residential part of Manhattan where renters commonly compare buildings based on access to jobs, transit, and schools. On Openigloo, you can filter within this neighborhood to focus your search while still reviewing building-level details. In Central Harlem, rated buildings average 3.1/5 (across 99 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings near colleges in Central Harlem. This page covers 1,532+ buildings in the neighborhood scope, so you can narrow by what’s close to campus while still comparing the building details that affect daily life. Openigloo helps you screen faster with building pages that pull in review scores from rated buildings, plus open-data signals and renter-focused context. You can also use tenant Q&A and current apartment availability to sanity-check commute time, building policies, and move-in requirements before you apply.

Showing 685–702 of 1,532 buildings near colleges in Central Harlem.

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2494 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

Buildings near colleges in Central Harlem

Buildings near colleges in Central Harlem

2494 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

213 West 139 Street

257 West 136 Street

261 West 132 Street

19 West 127 Street

31 West 128 Street

226 West 141 Street

148 West 133 Street

236 West 139 Street

213 West 134 Street

2048 Madison Avenue

67 West 127 Street

30 West 132 Street

237 West 132 Street

117 West 129 Street

261 West 136 Street

55 West 126 Street

57 East 126 Street

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