Affordable buildings near the M1 bus in Manhattan

On Openigloo, “affordable” is market-relative. A building is included when its median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. It is not income-restricted housing and not a subsidized or lottery-based program.

It’s a location-based scope for buildings around the M1 bus route in Manhattan. When you shortlist, confirm the closest stop for your specific unit and the walking time you’ll actually use.

You can compare eligible buildings using rated-building information, open-data signals, and tenant Q&A. Use that to narrow options, then verify unit details and policies directly with the building.

Not necessarily. Even when the asking rent is market-relative lower, the full monthly cost can change once you factor in broker fee, deposit, and any utilities or charges tied to the unit.

No. This filter is market-relative based on asking-rent medians. It is not income-restricted, not subsidized, not NYCHA, not HPD, and not Section 8, and it is not a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program.

They’re a starting point. Policies and unit availability can change, so confirm lease terms, fees, and restrictions directly with the building for the specific apartment you’re considering.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.