What does the “best-cleanliness” filter mean on Openigloo?

It’s a cleanliness-based quality signal using Openigloo’s cleanliness ratings and notes for rated buildings. You can use it as a starting point, then verify specifics with the building.

How does the “m1-bus” part of the filter work in Flatiron?

It scopes the building results to the Flatiron area near the M1 bus corridor. Exact walking distance can vary by address, so confirm the commute route from the building’s specific location.

Are these building cleanliness ratings based on the same units I’d rent?

They’re based on signals from rated buildings and renter observations, which may not perfectly match every unit. Check tenant Q&A for unit-specific situations (entryways, trash area proximity, and complaint handling).

What should I ask the super or leasing office to verify cleanliness?

Ask about routine schedules (lobby/hallway cleaning and trash/recycling handling), how complaints are tracked and resolved, and whether there have been recent maintenance changes that affect cleanliness.

Do I need to worry about fees and move-in costs beyond the asking rent?

Yes. Even when a building is strong on cleanliness, the full monthly cost can still change based on deposits and any additional move-in charges the building requires.

How current are the listings and building results?

The page is a snapshot as of 2026-07-07. Availability can change quickly, so open each building profile to confirm current advertised apartments.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the M1 bus in Flatiron

Flatiron is a dense Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize quick access and walkable commutes. This page focuses on buildings in Flatiron near the M1 bus, with 9+ eligible buildings meeting the cleanliness filter criteria. Within Flatiron, rated buildings average 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

These buildings in Flatiron are highly rated for cleanliness near the M1 bus. Openigloo shows 9+ eligible buildings, filtered using a cleanliness signal and the M1 bus area (“m1-bus”). Use Openigloo to compare what renters actually experience: cleanliness ratings from rated buildings, review notes, and building-by-building details. You can also open tenant Q&A to confirm day-to-day conditions that aren’t always captured in photos or marketing descriptions.

Showing 1–9 of 9 buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the M1 bus in Flatiron.

Top rated

Good cause

60 West 23 Street

Flatiron

96 5 Avenue

Flatiron

280 Park Avenue South

Flatiron

7 E 14 St

Flatiron

37 West 21 Street

4.2(7)

Flatiron

1 eviction

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

44 West 17 Street

3.4(5)

Flatiron

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

254 Park Avenue South

Flatiron

31 Union Square West

4.7(4)

Flatiron

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

11 East 17 Street

4.5(3)

Flatiron

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for cleanliness near the M1 bus in Flatiron

Start with the “best-cleanliness + m1-bus” filter, then narrow by what matters to you (move-in date, layout needs, and whether the building has available apartments right now).
Before signing, confirm the practical cleanliness details in the building (lobbies, hallways, trash/recycling areas, and any recent renovations or pest-prevention routines).
Check how cleanliness is handled operationally: ask who manages cleaning frequency and what happens when issues are reported.
Review costs beyond the asking rent when you apply (tenant fees, deposits, and any add-on charges the building lists for move-in).
Use tenant Q&A and recent notes to see whether cleanliness ratings reflect consistent day-to-day maintenance or short-lived improvements.

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