Top rated buildings near the L train in Manhattan

“Top rated” refers to buildings with high Openigloo review scores. Use it as a starting point, then confirm current details with the building and cross-check tenant Q&A.

The scope is Manhattan, limited to buildings that meet the L-train proximity criteria. Use the map and building location details to confirm walking time to your preferred L line stop.

No. Ratings reflect past rated buildings and renter feedback, which can shift over time. Always verify current policies and conditions with the building before signing a lease.

Confirm the commute fit (route and entrance distance), current rent and any move-in charges, lease terms, and building policies mentioned in the unit details. Then review tenant Q&A for recurring themes.

Yes. Even when a building is highly rated, deposits, broker-related costs (if applicable), and building move-in requirements can affect your full monthly cost beyond the asking rent. Check the unit’s listing details and the building’s requirements.

Openigloo ratings and signals come from renter feedback and building-level information, including tenant Q&A. For anything safety- or policy-critical, ask the building directly to confirm current conditions.

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.