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High-rise buildings near the R train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize convenience to transit. This page focuses on high-rise buildings near the R train, so you can compare buildings with your commute in mind. In Kips Bay, buildings are rated 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 26+ high-rise buildings near the R train in Kips Bay, Manhattan. This page combines two filters—high-rise buildings (26+ floors) and proximity to the R line—so you can focus your search on buildings that match your commute. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using live availability, aggregated ratings from rated buildings, and signals from public records and building info. You can also read renter-focused context from tenant Q&A to confirm what matters for move-in decisions before you commit.

High-rise buildings near the R train in Kips Bay

Showing 1–18 of 26 high-rise buildings near the R train in Kips Bay.

387 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

387 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
143 East   23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

143 East 23 Street

Kips Bay

9 evictions
36 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 East 32 Street

157 East 32 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
397 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

397 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Lexington Avenue

145 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized

140 East 28 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 East 24 Street

200 East 24 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
165 East 32 Street

165 East 32 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Lexington Avenue
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

183 Lexington Avenue

4.3(48)

Kips Bay

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
155 East 29 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

155 East 29 Street

4.5(30)

Kips Bay

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
150 East 34 Street
Good cause

150 East 34 Street

4.1(20)

Kips Bay

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 East   29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 East 29 Street

3.4(13)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
344 3 Avenue
Good cause

344 3 Avenue

3.5(11)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
145 East   27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 East 27 Street

4.1(9)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
227 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

227 Lexington Avenue

4.3(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
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
159 East 30 Street
Rent-stabilized

159 East 30 Street

4.0(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
382 3 Avenue
Good cause

382 3 Avenue

4.5(2)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a high-rise building near the R train in Kips Bay

  • Use the high-rise filter to target 26+ floor buildings, then confirm the closest block to the R train for your specific commute (walking time varies).
  • Check “with available apartments” on each building page when you’re ready to tour, since availability changes week to week.
  • Verify lease terms and move-in costs (deposit, broker fee if applicable, and utilities) on the building listing before applying.
  • If you’re sensitive to building standards (elevators, laundry, pests), look for notes in tenant Q&A and confirm directly with the managing agent.

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