Affordable buildings near transit in East Harlem
East Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize access to transit while keeping monthly costs in range. This page filters for affordable buildings near transit, so you can focus your search on both commute and budget. East Harlem currently has an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find affordable buildings near transit in East Harlem with 12+ buildings right now. This multi-filter page focuses on market-relative affordable rents and convenient access for your daily commute, so you can narrow down buildings that fit both budget and location needs. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with practical signals like rated building scores, and renter-focused context from reviews and tenant Q&A. Use the building pages to verify the full monthly cost, commuting routes, and lease terms before you apply.
Affordable buildings near transit in East Harlem
Showing 1–12 of 12 affordable buildings near transit in East Harlem.
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2154 2 Avenue
East Harlem
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1650 Madison Avenue
East Harlem
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317 East 111 Street
East Harlem
1964 1 Avenue
East Harlem
1990 Lexington Avenue
East Harlem
158 East 126 Street
East Harlem
164 East 112 Street
East Harlem
245 East 124 Street
East Harlem
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1890 Lexington Avenue
East Harlem
170 East 112 Street
East Harlem
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2147 2 Ave
East Harlem
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402 East 118 Street
East Harlem
What to check before for affordable buildings near transit in East Harlem
- Expect to compare market-relative affordable rents: the building’s median asking rent is below East Harlem’s neighborhood median.
- Near-transit doesn’t remove due diligence. Check the exact walk time to your lines and confirm service reliability for your commute.
- Confirm the FULL monthly cost beyond asking rent: deposits, broker fees (if any), and utilities can change what you actually pay.
- If you’re touring, ask how renewals work and what rent changes you should expect at lease end or renewal—don’t rely on the headline rent alone.