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Buildings near colleges in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for practical access to daily life, including student-heavy commutes. On Openigloo, this page focuses on buildings near colleges so you can narrow your search to a specific part of the neighborhood. For building quality signals, Lower East Side shows an average building rating of 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings near colleges in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Start with 117+ eligible buildings, then narrow by what matters for your commute, budget, and lease terms. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated buildings data plus practical, renter-first signals. You can review building feedback, check what’s currently available, and use tenant Q&A to verify details that listings often don’t fully explain—like how fast maintenance responds and what to expect during move-in.

Buildings near colleges in Lower East Side

Showing 73–90 of 117 buildings near colleges in Lower East Side.

159 East Houston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 East Houston Street

3.2(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 Ludlow Street

3.0(4)

Lower East Side

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

17 Rivington Street

3.0(4)

Lower East Side

3 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 Stanton Street
Good cause

11 Stanton Street

3.8(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
181 E Houston St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

181 E Houston St

4.2(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 Eldridge Street

2.0(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
52 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
175 E Houston St
Good cause

175 E Houston St

3.4(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Rivington Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42 Rivington Street

3.1(3)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 Allen Street

3.6(3)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Bowery

199 Bowery

4.2(3)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155 Chrystie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 Chrystie Street

2.3(4)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
43 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
199 Orchard St
Good cause

199 Orchard St

3.0(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 Stanton Street
Good cause

9 Stanton Street

4.3(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
186 Orchard Street
Good cause

186 Orchard Street

3.6(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 Eldridge Street
Good cause

245 Eldridge Street

3.6(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 Bowery
Good cause

207 Bowery

4.6(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
187 Chrystie Street
Good cause

187 Chrystie Street

4.2(2)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 Bowery
Good cause

169 Bowery

3.7(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building near colleges in Lower East Side

  • Use the near-colleges filter to focus your search on campuses and study-friendly commutes in the Lower East Side.
  • Before you sign, confirm the full monthly cost (rent plus expected fees and required deposits) since “close to school” can come with different building policies.
  • Check rated buildings information and tenant Q&A for patterns on maintenance, noise, and building responsiveness.
  • Verify lease terms in writing: renewal options, any required paperwork, and how move-in timing works for your schedule.
  • If a building has an active availability, ask about current utility setup and any onboarding steps so you’re not surprised after move-in.

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