What does the “best-cleanliness” filter mean on Openigloo?

It’s a cleanliness-focused filter based on building signals and tenant feedback. Use it to compare buildings, then verify current conditions with the building directly since standards and staffing can change.

How many Midtown buildings match b-train + best-cleanliness right now?

There are 23+ Midtown buildings that match this filter pair on Openigloo (snapshot as of 2026-07-07).

Is “near the B train” a guarantee of a short commute?

It’s meant to narrow the search to buildings around B train service, but the walk time still depends on the specific entrance and how you plan your route. Confirm the practical commute during your usual travel windows.

What should I verify during a tour if I care about cleanliness?

Ask about common-area routines (lobby, hallways, trash/recycling areas), how issues are reported, and what happens between resident move-outs and move-ins. Also verify the specific areas you’ll use most often.

Can cleanliness ratings lag behind real-world conditions?

Yes. Cleanliness signals and notes are not live inspections. Conditions can improve or worsen after the data updates, so it’s important to ask the building about any current or recurring issues.

Do I need to confirm anything beyond cleanliness before signing?

Yes. Cleanliness is only one piece. Confirm the unit condition, move-in timeline, any building rules that affect daily life, and any costs or terms tied to your lease that may not be reflected in cleanliness notes.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope, and how many buildings are in each?

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 the B train in Midtown

Midtown in Manhattan is where many renters prioritize easy access to transit while balancing day-to-day building conditions. This page focuses on buildings near the B train and rated for cleanliness, so you can narrow the search to options that fit both commuting and upkeep expectations. For Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

These buildings in Midtown are highly rated for cleanliness and located near the B train, with 23+ eligible buildings you can review on Openigloo. Use the b-train + best-cleanliness pairing to narrow down buildings where cleanliness signals are strong. Openigloo brings building-level cleanliness signals plus tenant-reported context in one place, so you can compare options before touring. Check what rated buildings mention in their notes, review any open-data flags we track, and use tenant Q&A to confirm what matters for your move-in schedule.

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235 West 48 Street

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Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the B train in Midtown

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the B train in Midtown

235 West 48 Street

211 West 56 Street

150 West 51 Street

250 West 50 Street

235 West 56 Street

260 West 52 Street

242 West 53 Street

230 West 55 Street

150 West 47 Street

260 West 54 Street

101 West 55 Street

888 8 Avenue

150 W 56 St

60 West 57 Street

18 West 48 Street

159 West 53 Street

12 West 44 Street

65 W 55 St

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