What does the “heat-hot-water-included” filter mean in Kips Bay buildings?

It indicates the building is marked as having heat and hot water included. You should still confirm the exact utility coverage and any exceptions with the building, since “included” can vary by unit or billing setup.

How should I think about the R-train part of the search?

The filter is meant to surface buildings near the R line. Treat it as a starting point, then confirm the walk time and route from your unit to the station entrances you’ll actually use.

Do these pages show total monthly costs or only the asking rent?

They focus on building eligibility and signals (like heat/hot water included and ratings). Your full monthly cost can still change based on what’s billed separately, plus deposits and other move-in fees—so verify the lease’s utility and payment schedule.

How many Kips Bay buildings match these filters right now?

Openigloo shows 27+ eligible buildings under this two-filter combination in Kips Bay, Manhattan (heat and hot water included near the R train).

Where does the rating information come from?

The neighborhood stats on this page summarize “rated buildings” for Kips Bay—3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings. Use it as a comparison tool, then rely on recent tenant Q&A for day-to-day realities.

Can the included utilities depend on apartment type?

Yes, it can. Even when a building is flagged as including heat and hot water, you should ask whether the terms differ by floor plan, occupancy, or lease terms.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell’s Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the R train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize transit access and predictable day-to-day costs. On Openigloo, you can filter buildings by heat and hot water included and by proximity to the R train to reduce the number of places you need to tour. For Kips Bay, the average building rating is 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Kips Bay, Manhattan with heat and hot water included, plus easy access near the R train. This page covers 27+ eligible buildings so you can compare options without hunting through every listing. Openigloo helps you sort faster with building-level signals and “rated buildings” scores from 138 rated buildings, plus reviews and tenant Q&A. Use the filters to shortlist, then verify the details that matter for your lease, utilities, and move-in plan directly with the building.

Showing 19–27 of 27 buildings with heat and hot water included near the R train in Kips Bay.

Good cause

325 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

329 3 Ave

3.5(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

95 Lexington Avenue

3.0(7)

Kips Bay

1 eviction

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

228 East 27 Street

2.2(7)

Kips Bay

3 evictions

20 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

225 East 26 Street

Kips Bay

364 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

203 East 27 Street

4.8(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction

18 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

151 Lexington Avenue

4.3(5)

Kips Bay

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

136 East 28 Street

Kips Bay

What to check before choosing a building with heat and hot water included near the R train in Kips Bay

Confirm what “heat and hot water included” covers (service coverage, any caps, and whether cooking gas or electricity is billed separately).
If you’re using the R-train filter, check the exact walking route and time during your hours; station entrances can change the commute.
Before signing, ask whether utilities are included in the same way across unit types (studios vs. larger apartments) and request the written utility terms.
Review building policies that can still affect move-in cost (security deposit, broker fee rules, and any one-time move-in charges) even when heating/hot water are included.
Use the page’s “rated buildings” information to narrow, then read recent tenant Q&A for practical details like maintenance response and billing clarity.

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