What does “best-trash-management” mean on this page?

It’s a filter for buildings that score highly on trash-handling signals in Midtown South. Use the building pages to read tenant Q&A and check operational details like pickup cadence and bin/chute rules.

How does “near-transit” change what I see?

It narrows results to Midtown South buildings that are close to subway and/or transit options, so your commute planning and your day-to-day trash logistics are easier to compare in one place.

Are these ratings based on tenant reviews only?

They use Openigloo’s building ratings and the signals available on each building page. It’s still a good idea to read the tenant-written notes and confirm logistics directly with the building.

What trash-management questions should I ask before signing?

Ask about pickup frequency, where residents should leave trash and recycling, whether there are rules for bagging and overflow, and how bulky items are handled. Also ask who to contact for missed pickups or bin-area issues.

Do these filters guarantee there will be no pests or odor issues?

No. Even with strong trash-management signals, real-world conditions can vary by week and by building operations. If that’s a concern, ask the building about cleaning routines and how they handle complaints quickly.

What should I check if the building has a trash chute or shared waste room?

Confirm access rules (hours and locations), what’s allowed in the chute or bins, cleaning frequency for the area, and whether residents ever need to notify staff for pickups or overflow.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this Midtown South 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 trash management near transit in Midtown South

Midtown South in Manhattan is a practical base if you want a dense mix of commutes and neighborhood amenities. This page focuses on Midtown South buildings with strong trash-management signals and proximity to transit, currently showing 14+ eligible buildings. Within Midtown South, rated buildings have an average rating of 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Buildings highly rated for trash management near transit in Midtown South. This page covers 14+ eligible buildings that match both filters, so you can focus on buildings where waste-handling practices show up consistently in tenant feedback and building signals. Openigloo brings the practical details together: building ratings and tenant-written notes, plus open-data signals that help you verify how the building runs in everyday life. Use the building pages to read what people say, cross-check policies on pickup and storage, and ask targeted questions before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–14 of 14 buildings highly rated for trash management near transit in Midtown South.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

50 West 34 Street

Midtown South

66 West 38 Street

4.6(18)

Midtown South

3 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

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

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

15 East 36 Street

4.0(6)

Midtown South

2 evictions

1 open violation

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

9 West 32 Street

Midtown South

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

Expect to see trash-management signals and high ratings for buildings that are also well-located for transit in Midtown South—use the building page to match your daily commute to your waste routine.
Confirm the specifics in writing: pickup schedule, where trash and recycling are stored, whether there are restrictions on bulky items, and how often bins are serviced.
Ask about access and logistics: loading dock or back-of-house routes, elevator use for garbage, and any rules for residents after certain hours.
If you’re sensitive to odor or pests, review the notes in tenant Q&A and request details on cleaning frequency for bin areas and waste chutes (if applicable).
Before moving in, verify any fees tied to waste handling (if the building charges for parking, storage, or other services) and confirm move-in trash removal procedures.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

East Village

251 buildings

Yorkville

156 buildings

Upper West Side

146 buildings

Lenox Hill

123 buildings

All Upper West Side

112 buildings

Lower East Side

101 buildings

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