What does “best-cleanliness” mean on Openigloo?

It’s an Openigloo filter based on cleanliness signals from rated buildings. Use it as a shortlist tool, then verify unit-specific conditions and maintenance practices directly with the building.

How does “near-transit” work on this page?

The near-transit filter is designed to surface buildings close to major subway routes and transit access points in Midtown South. Still, walking time and noise levels vary by block, so it’s worth checking the exact route from the unit’s entrance.

How many buildings match these two filters in Midtown South?

Openigloo currently shows 15+ buildings that meet the best-cleanliness + near-transit criteria in Midtown South.

Does a cleanliness rating guarantee the unit will be clean when I move in?

No. Cleanliness signals are based on patterns from rated buildings, but move-in condition depends on the current turnover, inspection process, and ongoing maintenance. Ask about recent cleaning/turnover timing and any remediation plans.

Are there any common issues to ask about for buildings near transit?

Yes. Confirm noise management (windows, insulation), lobby and entry upkeep, and whether the building has quiet-hours or rules that reduce disruptions from foot traffic.

Where can I validate details before applying?

Use the building-level info plus the Openigloo Q&A, then request specifics from management about maintenance, cleaning/turnover procedures, and any building policies that affect move-in or day-to-day comfort.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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 highly rated for cleanliness near transit in Midtown South

Midtown South is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often optimize for commute convenience and day-to-day building condition. On Openigloo, this page narrows to buildings that match your cleanliness and near-transit priorities. For Midtown South, rated buildings have an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings in Midtown South that score highly for cleanliness and are near transit. This page covers 15+ eligible buildings using Openigloo’s best-cleanliness and near-transit filters. Use Openigloo to compare cleanliness signals from rated buildings, then confirm details with building Q&A and apartment-specific info. The goal is to help you narrow down buildings before you tour or apply, especially when location and day-to-day conditions matter.

Showing 1–15 of 15 buildings highly rated for cleanliness near transit in Midtown South.

Good cause

980 6 Ave

Midtown South

125 W 31 St

4.1(20)

Midtown South

13 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

66 West 38 Street

4.6(18)

Midtown South

3 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Good cause

488 7 Avenue

3.9(16)

Midtown South

3 evictions

21 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

42 West 33 Street

4.1(12)

Midtown South

2 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

885 Avenue Of The Americas

4.6(10)

Midtown South

11 evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

35-39 W 33 St

Midtown South

309 5 Ave

Midtown South

3 East 39 Street

4.6(7)

Midtown South

1 eviction

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

160 Madison Avenue

4.7(7)

Midtown South

3 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

1269 Broadway

4.3(5)

Midtown South

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

3 West 36 Street

4.8(4)

Midtown South

4 evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

100 West 31 Street

Midtown South

425 Fifth Avenue

Midtown South

143 West 30 Street

4.2(3)

Midtown South

No evictions

13 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings highly rated for cleanliness near transit in Midtown South

Expect a short list of buildings that match both filters: cleanliness-focused signals plus proximity to transit corridors.
Before signing, confirm the unit-level details that affect perceived cleanliness (recent turnover, appliance condition, pest-prevention practices).
Near-transit can mean noise and foot traffic. Ask about soundproofing, lobby/entry upkeep, and any move-in restrictions.
Check actual monthly costs beyond rent (fees, deposits, and any add-ons noted for the specific unit).
Use the building’s rated-building notes and Q&A to see patterns over time, then verify policies directly with the leasing office.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

East Village

240 buildings

Yorkville

148 buildings

Upper West Side

138 buildings

Lenox Hill

125 buildings

All Upper West Side

106 buildings

Lower East Side

91 buildings

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22 buildings

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18 buildings

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18 buildings

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17 buildings

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16 buildings

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14 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near transit in Midtown South

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Buildings with heat and hot water included near transit in Midtown South

12 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near transit in Midtown South

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Other building filters

Buildings without rodents in Midtown South

228 buildings

Buildings without bedbugs in Midtown South

225 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Midtown South

54 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Midtown South

51 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases in Midtown South

26 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in Midtown South

25 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near transit in other NYC boroughs

Brooklyn

1,229 buildings

Queens

237 buildings

Bronx

75 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near transit in Midtown South