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High-rise buildings near the Q train in East Harlem

East Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance commute access with day-to-day building logistics. This page focuses on high-rise buildings near the Q train, so you can compare buildings that fit a transit-first search. In East Harlem, the average building rating is 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers high-rise buildings near the Q train in East Harlem, with 27+ buildings currently matching the scope. Use it to compare building characteristics and narrow down which buildings fit your commute and household needs. On Openigloo, you can read what rated buildings indicate, check open-data signals where available, and review renter questions and answers before you apply. That helps you move from “does it exist?” to “is it workable for my lease?” while you confirm details directly with the building.

High-rise buildings near the Q train in East Harlem

Showing 1–18 of 27 high-rise buildings near the Q train in East Harlem.

187 East 98 Street
Good cause

187 East 98 Street

East Harlem

4 evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1083932-1016940007
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1083932-1016940007

East Harlem

10 evictions
116 open violations
14 litigation cases
Bedbug history
219 East 97 Street
Good cause

219 East 97 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

408 East 99 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
228 East 102 Street
Good cause

228 East 102 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1977 2 Avenue
Good cause

1977 2 Avenue

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 East   98 Street
Good cause

115 East 98 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1895 2 Avenue
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1895 2 Avenue

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1955 2 Avenue
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1955 2 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1539 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1539 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1399 Park Avenue

1399 Park Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
212 East  102 Street
Good cause

212 East 102 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 East 102 Street
Good cause

215 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1475 Madison Avenue
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1475 Madison Avenue

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East   99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 East 99 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1538 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1538 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 East 104 Street
Good cause

218 East 104 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 East 102 Street
Good cause

55 East 102 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for high-rise buildings near the Q train in East Harlem

  • Filter to high-rise buildings and then target the Q-train commute, so you can focus on location-first options in one place.
  • Check the building’s full lease terms with the management company, including how rent, renewals, and fees are handled for your specific unit.
  • If you’re deciding between multiple high-rises, compare practical details like move-in logistics, package handling, and any posted building rules.
  • Use the “rated buildings” signal as a starting point, then verify current conditions (amenities, maintenance responsiveness, and availability) with the building.
  • Confirm parking, elevator access, and any building-specific requirements that can affect day-to-day living in high-rise buildings.

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