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 109–117 of 117 buildings near colleges in Lower East Side.
/-73.989974,40.722561,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
239 Eldridge Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988409,40.722203,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
189 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.990907,40.721698,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
184 Forsyth Street
Lower East Side
/-73.991202,40.721158,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
38 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
/-73.992907,40.721886,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
3 Freeman Alley
Lower East Side
/-73.989691,40.722967,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
249 Eldridge Street
Lower East Side
/-73.990522,40.721364,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
213 Eldridge Street
Lower East Side
/-73.99005,40.722349,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
231 Eldridge Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988626,40.721755,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
175 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
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.