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Affordable buildings near the 6 train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood that renters often choose for its access to the 6 subway line and its mix of rental buildings. On Openigloo, you can filter building search by affordability and transit convenience to narrow down what fits your commute. For Kips Bay, the average building rating is 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Affordable buildings near the 6 train in Kips Bay, with 46+ eligible buildings on Openigloo. This page uses a multi-filter pair: Kips Bay location, plus “6-train” transit convenience and the “affordable” category. On this page, “affordable” is market-relative, not income-restricted: a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with rated buildings signals, plus unit-level details and tenant Q&A, so you can verify what the asking rent means once the full monthly cost is clear.

Affordable buildings near the 6 train in Kips Bay

Showing 19–36 of 46 affordable buildings near the 6 train in Kips Bay.

221 East 23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 23 Street

3.1(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
343 East 30 Street
Rent-stabilized

343 East 30 Street

4.1(6)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
77 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 East   25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 East 25 Street

4.2(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 East 26 Street

3.4(5)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
208 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 East 25 Street

3.0(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
331 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

331 East 33 Street

3.3(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

141 East 33 Street

4.8(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
493 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

493 2 Avenue

1.7(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 28 Street

3.8(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
206 E 25 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

206 E 25 St

4.1(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 East 33 Street
Good cause

203 East 33 Street

3.7(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
530 2 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

530 2 Ave

3.5(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 East 25 Street

3.6(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
212 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 East 25 Street

2.8(3)

Kips Bay

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 East 26 Street

3.6(3)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
484 2 Avenue
Good cause

484 2 Avenue

4.3(2)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
207 East   33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

207 East 33 Street

3.1(2)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
7 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
431 East   30 Street

431 East 30 Street

2.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing an affordable building near the 6 train in Kips Bay

  • Expect to compare buildings where the median asking rent is market-relative affordable to Kips Bay, not a housing-lottery or subsidy program.
  • Before applying, confirm the move-in cost: deposits, broker fee requirements (if any), and which utilities are included versus billed separately.
  • Check what “6 train” access looks like for your exact commute time: station entrance distance and walk/transfer time can vary by block.
  • Filter for “with available apartments” if you need something soon, since eligible buildings may not always have an active unit.
  • If the building has restrictions (income requirements, co-op-style processes, or other eligibility rules), read the building’s notes and ask the leasing office directly.

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