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Affordable buildings near the J train in East Village

The East Village is a Manhattan neighborhood with a steady flow of rental options, and this page focuses specifically on affordable buildings that align with the J train. You can use Openigloo to compare building-level details while keeping your commute target in view. For building quality signals, East Village has an average building rating of 3.4/5 across 466 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Affordable buildings near the J train in the East Village, Manhattan, with 23+ eligible buildings on Openigloo. This page uses the market-relative affordable filter, meaning the building’s median asking rent is below the East Village median. Use Openigloo to narrow options fast: see rated building signals, compare building-level details, and use renter-first Q&A to flag practical issues like move-in costs and what to confirm before signing. Filter results can change as new buildings and availability update.

Affordable buildings near the J train in East Village

Showing 1–18 of 23 affordable buildings near the J train in East Village.

18 Avenue A
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

18 Avenue A

2.8(13)

East Village

2 evictions
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
264 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

264 East 2 Street

3.1(10)

East Village

No evictions
6 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
237 E 2 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

237 E 2 St

2.2(8)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86 East 4 Street

3.4(8)

East Village

2 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
543 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

543 East 5 Street

3.8(7)

East Village

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
280 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

280 East 2 Street

4.7(7)

East Village

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 East    2 Street
Rent-stabilized

251 East 2 Street

4.2(6)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 E Houston St
Rent-stabilized

280 E Houston St

3.8(6)

East Village

1 eviction
57 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
262 E 2 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 E 2 St

3.7(5)

East Village

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 East 1 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31 East 1 Street

2.5(5)

East Village

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
512 East 5 Street
Good cause

512 East 5 Street

3.3(4)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
521 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

521 East 5 Street

2.2(3)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Avenue B
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

44 Avenue B

4.1(3)

East Village

1 eviction
21 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
61 E 3 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61 E 3 St

3.0(3)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
179 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 East 3 Street

4.7(3)

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
715 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

715 East 5 Street

3.0(3)

East Village

No evictions
9 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
516 East 5 Street
Good cause

516 East 5 Street

3.3(2)

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
192 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

192 East 3 Street

3.6(2)

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing an affordable building near the J train in East Village

  • Expect building listings that match both filters: market-relative affordable (below the neighborhood median asking rent) plus the J-train connection for commute planning.
  • Before you apply, confirm the full monthly cost (not just the asking rent): broker fee, security/deposit, utilities, and any monthly building charges.
  • If the building looks affordable, still ask about lease terms and renewal expectations; “affordable” here is market-relative, not an income-restricted or subsidized program.
  • Use the building page to check what’s actually included (laundry, doorman/concierge, package handling, storage) and how the building handles maintenance requests.
  • If you’re planning a move around a specific date, verify availability and viewings directly with the building or management, since advertised availability can change.

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