What does the “best-heat” filter mean on this East Village page?

It’s a filter that prioritizes buildings with strong heat-related signals in Openigloo’s data. Still, conditions vary by unit, so confirm how heat works in the specific apartment with the building.

How is “W-train” applied here?

It’s a location filter for buildings around the W train in the East Village. Before renting, check the nearest station entrance and your own commute timing at the times you’ll travel.

How many buildings match this heat + W-train combination?

Openigloo shows 134+ buildings that fit this page’s filters and scope.

Should I rely only on building ratings for heat?

No. Ratings help you compare buildings, but heat can vary by exposure, unit type, and maintenance. Use Openigloo to shortlist, then ask targeted questions and document what the building says.

What should I ask the building about heat before signing?

Ask about the heating system for the unit (radiators/forced air), thermostat control, maintenance response for heat issues, and whether there have been recent recurring complaints during winter.

Is this page showing income-restricted housing, subsidized housing, or housing-lottery units?

No. This is not income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program. The filters here focus on building-level signals and location around the W train.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the W train in East Village

The East Village is a dense, walkable part of Manhattan where renters often prioritize specific building details and commute fit. This page focuses on buildings near the W train and filters for heat performance. For East Village building quality signals, rated buildings average 3.4/5 across 466 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings highly rated for heat in the East Village, filtered to those near the W train. This page covers 134+ eligible buildings so you can narrow quickly to heat-performance signals and location around the W line. Openigloo brings the signals together: building-level ratings, review history, and tenant conversations in one place. Use the heat and W-train filters to start your shortlist, then verify unit details directly with the building (especially during colder months) before signing a lease.

Showing 127–134 of 134 buildings highly rated for heat near the W train in East Village.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

215 East 10 Street

4.4(3)

East Village

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

46 East 1 Street

3.4(4)

East Village

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

226 East 13 Street

3.7(3)

East Village

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

232 East 12 Street

4.3(3)

East Village

No evictions

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

54 East 7 Street

East Village

217 E 10 St

East Village

8 St Marks Place

3.3(3)

East Village

No evictions

12 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

237 East 10 Street

East Village

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for heat near the W train in East Village

Use the “best-heat” filter to start with buildings that score well on heat-related feedback, but confirm expectations with the super or leasing office for your specific unit.
Treat “W-train” as a location starting point: ask about the exact walking time from the nearest entrance and whether your unit faces quieter streets.
Check lease terms and recurring costs beyond rent (utilities and any building fees) so you can estimate the full monthly budget.
Before applying, request documentation on how heat is handled in winter (thermostat controls, radiators/forced air, and any known maintenance patterns).
Use Openigloo ratings to compare buildings, then read recent tenant comments for how consistent the heat has been, not just the overall score.

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Hell's Kitchen

65 buildings

Greenwich Village

45 buildings

Lenox Hill

35 buildings

Gramercy Park

32 buildings

Chelsea

31 buildings

Kips Bay

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118 buildings

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116 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in East Village

1,739 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in East Village

1,449 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in East Village

1,441 buildings

Buildings without rodents in East Village

1,439 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in East Village

731 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases in East Village

420 buildings

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