What does “near-colleges + rent-stabilized” mean on this page?

It narrows Flatiron buildings to those that match the rent-stabilized regulatory category and are flagged as being near colleges, so you can target both school proximity and the stability rules that typically apply under rent stabilization.

How many buildings match this search right now?

There are 59+ buildings matching these filters in Flatiron on Openigloo.

Do rent-stabilized buildings always keep rents stable for every renewal?

Rent stabilization includes specific protections and rules, but outcomes can vary by building and situation. Before you sign, ask the current terms of the lease renewal process, what changes are allowed, and what paperwork you’ll need.

What should I verify before applying to a rent-stabilized unit?

Confirm the unit’s legal status, the current rent figures, renewal/transfer expectations, and any requirements around documentation, income verification, or timing. Also ask about fees and move-in costs so you understand the full monthly cost.

Does “near-colleges” guarantee a short commute to my specific school?

No. It’s a location-based filter for being near colleges, but it won’t replace checking your exact campus location and the building’s address. Verify walking/transit time for your schedule.

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

No. Rent-stabilized means the unit is covered by rent regulation, not income-restricted housing, not subsidized housing, not NYCHA/HPD/Section 8, and not a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near colleges in Flatiron

Flatiron is a Manhattan search area where you’ll find many buildings that renters compare for commute convenience and building-level rules, including rent-stabilized options. On Openigloo, you can filter specifically for rent-stabilized buildings near colleges to narrow what “close” means for your school schedule. For Flatiron, rated buildings average 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

This page covers buildings in Flatiron with near-colleges filters plus rent-stabilized status, with 59+ buildings currently matching. Use it to focus your search on areas close to schools and buildings under rent stabilization. On Openigloo, you can compare building-level details across all matching buildings, then sanity-check them with rated-building context, open-data signals where available, and tenant Q&A before you apply. That helps you confirm practical items like renewal expectations, required docs, and the full monthly cost beyond the listed rent.

Showing 1–18 of 59 buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near colleges in Flatiron.

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near colleges in Flatiron

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near colleges in Flatiron

270 Park Avenue South

38 East 21 Street

9 East 17 Street

144 5 Avenue

36 West 21 Street

650 Avenue Of The Americas

214 Park Avenue South

874 Broadway

5 West 15 Street

873 Broadway

10 East 16 Street

19 East 16 Street

33 West 16 Street

146 5 Avenue

39 West 16 Street

17 East 17 Street

19 West 14 Street

5 West 16 Street

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