Buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown South
Midtown South is a Midtown Manhattan area where renters often prioritize quick commutes and practical building features like elevator access. This page focuses on buildings near the R train, helping you narrow the search to locations that match your daily transit pattern. In Midtown South, rated buildings have an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page covers buildings with elevator access near the R train in Midtown South, Manhattan. There are 22+ eligible buildings you can review on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to compare buildings side by side using rated-building signals, plus details pulled from building pages. You can also read tenant Q&A to pressure-test practical items like how elevators work in daily life, what the move-in process looks like, and whether there are recurring access or scheduling issues before you apply.
Buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown South
Showing 19–22 of 22 buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown South.
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244 Madison Avenue
Midtown South
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21 East 33 Street
Midtown South

11 East 36 Street
Midtown South

372 5 Avenue
Midtown South
What to check before choosing a building with elevators near the R train in Midtown South
- Confirm the elevator is usable for your needs: check if it’s operational most days, how it’s accessed, and whether there are any setup requirements for move-in.
- Use the R-train proximity as a starting point, not a guarantee: verify the exact walking route and compare it with your typical departure and arrival times.
- Review the full move-in cost you’ll pay beyond rent (deposit and any building-required fees) and confirm what’s included before signing.
- Look at current availability on Openigloo for these elevator/R-train buildings so you can align your timing with what’s actually being offered now.
- If you rely on step-free access, confirm accessibility details directly with the building staff, since elevator conditions can vary unit-to-unit and by floor.