What does “M5 bus recommended by renters” mean on this page?

It’s a combined filter: buildings in Manhattan associated with the M5 bus area and buildings that renters have recommended on Openigloo. It helps you focus on places with tenant-supplied signal in the M5 corridor.

How many buildings match this filter right now?

This page includes 551+ buildings that match the scope and filters as of the snapshot date.

Are renter recommendations the same as formal ratings?

They’re tenant recommendations plus the supporting context you can read on Openigloo (including review-backed details and Q&A). Treat them as a starting point and still validate key factors directly with the building.

What should I verify with the leasing office before applying?

Confirm availability for your target move-in date, total monthly cost details (any fees, deposits, and utility expectations), and any building policies that affect your household (pets, move-in procedures, and shared amenities usage).

Can I rely on “near the M5 bus” for my commute?

Use it as a guide, then confirm the route and walking time from the specific building address to your usual stops. Block-by-block differences can matter, especially at rush hour.

Do these renter signals cover every unit in the building?

No. Building-wide recommendations can still include unit-level variation. If something matters for your unit (floor level, exposure, noise sensitivity), ask about it for the specific apartment you’re considering.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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.

Buildings recommended by renters near the M5 bus in Manhattan

This page surfaces 551+ buildings in Manhattan that renters have recommended, filtered to the M5 bus corridor. Use it to narrow your search to locations with recent tenant signal density, not just commute guesses. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster with renter recommendations, review-backed context, and open-data signals surfaced from public sources. You can also check building details and tenant Q&A so you know what to verify with the leasing office before you sign a lease.

Showing 541–551 of 551 buildings recommended by renters near the M5 bus in Manhattan.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

839 Riverside Drive

Washington Heights

313 West 105 Street

4.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

530 West 112 Street

4.0(3)

Morningside Heights

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

203 West 91 Street

3.9(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

56 West 105 Street

All Upper West Side

279 Fort Washington Avenue

4.0(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction

11 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

620 West 143 Street

Hamilton Heights

561 West 163 Street

Washington Heights

621 West 144 Street

Hamilton Heights

839 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

308 W 104 St

Upper West Side

What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters near the M5 bus in Manhattan

Confirm the exact walking distance to the nearest M5 stop for your schedule, since “near” can vary by block.
Read renter recommendations for the practical topics that matter to you (noise, elevator reliability, landlord responsiveness, maintenance turnaround).
Check current availability and ask how the move-in process works (timing, required documents, and any application steps).
Verify all costs beyond rent, including any broker fee, deposits, and utilities expectations stated for the specific unit.
If you have a vehicle, ask about parking options and any building policies up front; corridor buildings often differ even at short distances.

Buildings recommended by renters near the M5 bus in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

Upper West Side

142 buildings

All Upper West Side

107 buildings

Morningside Heights

65 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

53 buildings

Hamilton Heights

46 buildings

Washington Heights

46 buildings

Midtown

25 buildings

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