Affordable buildings near the 1 train in Midtown
Midtown in Manhattan is a dense rental market where commute-focused filters like the 1 train can help you narrow building options faster. This page focuses on affordable buildings near the 1 train, with 14+ matching buildings. Across Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 (based on 43 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Affordable buildings near the 1 train in Midtown, with 14+ buildings that match this filter pair (1-train + affordable). Openigloo helps you narrow faster by tying building signals to what renters actually report. You can read reviews for rated buildings, check what’s currently available, and use building-level notes and tenant Q&A to confirm details like lease terms, move-in costs, and any restrictions before you commit.
Affordable buildings near the 1 train in Midtown
Showing 1–14 of 14 affordable buildings near the 1 train in Midtown.

250 West 49 Street
Midtown
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230 West 55 Street
Midtown
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55 West 55 Street
Midtown
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112 West 56 Street
Midtown

235 West 48 Street
Midtown

211 West 56 Street
Midtown

150 West 51 Street
Midtown

250 West 50 Street
Midtown

260 West 52 Street
Midtown

242 West 53 Street
Midtown

150 West 58 Street
Midtown
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145 West 55 Street
Midtown

57 W 58 St
Midtown

106 Central Park South
Midtown
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the 1 train in Midtown
- Use the 1-train filter to focus your commute route in Midtown, then sort by what matters to you (price, availability, and building signals).
- Because “affordable” here is market-relative, it means the building’s median asking rent is below Midtown’s median, not income-restricted or subsidized housing.
- Before signing, verify the FULL monthly cost beyond the asking rent (broker fee, deposit, and any required utilities).
- Check the building’s documentation and rules with your move-in plan in mind, since affordability filters do not control lease rules or pet/guest policies.
- If you’re comparing units, confirm floor level, layout, and any rent/renewal conditions that can affect your total cost over time.