What does “recommended by renters” mean on Openigloo?

It means the building matches renter feedback patterns on Openigloo. Use it as a signal for where tenants consistently report workable day-to-day experiences, then confirm details with the building because unit-by-unit rules can vary.

How does the “R train” part of the filter work for the East Village?

It narrows the building set to those in the East Village that align with the R train commute area. Treat it as a screening tool for location and walking distance, then verify the route/time for your specific start point.

Are these buildings currently offering apartments for rent?

This page focuses on renter-recommended buildings near the R train in the East Village, not every building’s current availability. Open each building page to check what’s actually being advertised right now.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Confirm total move-in costs and ongoing expenses, the practical policy items that renters commonly discuss (maintenance response, noise/amenities access), and the exact lease terms for the specific unit you’re considering.

How should I use renter recommendations if I’m picky about building details?

Use renter recommendations to prioritize where it’s worth touring, then verify your must-haves directly (unit condition, laundry access, package handling, guest policies, and any access or maintenance expectations).

Which other neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

Is the rating on Openigloo the same as renter recommendations?

They’re related but different. Ratings are based on rated buildings (3.4/5 across 466 rated buildings for the East Village scope). Renter recommendations reflect renter feedback patterns used for this filter—still, always verify the live unit details.

Buildings recommended by renters near the R train in East Village

The East Village in Manhattan includes 123+ eligible buildings on this renter-commute filter (R train + recommended by renters), with renter signals available for the buildings you compare on Openigloo. For the East Village, rated buildings average 3.4/5 across 466 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find East Village buildings recommended by renters near the R train. This page covers 123+ buildings and combines two filters: “R train” for the commute area and “recommended by renters” based on tenant feedback patterns. Openigloo helps you shortlist faster by pairing renter signals with building details you can verify before touring. Use the rated set, open-data signals, and building Q&A/notes to confirm policies, common issues, and practical lease terms for the units you’re considering.

Buildings recommended by renters near the R train in East Village

Buildings recommended by renters near the R train in East Village

88 East 4 Street

145 4 Avenue

107 St Marks Place

56 St Marks Place

166 2 Avenue

85 4 Avenue

11 East 1 Street

235 East 13 Street

245 East 13 Street

245 East 11 Street

43 3 Avenue

144 East 14 Street

223 2 Avenue

201 East 12 Street

243 East 13 Street

88 2 Avenue

229 East 13 Street

121 East 12 Street

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