Affordable buildings near the C train in Midtown
Midtown is a dense, transit-centered area where renters commonly shop for buildings with practical access to major lines, including the C train. On Openigloo, this scope focuses on the Midtown neighborhood in Manhattan and helps you compare eligible buildings using live filters. For Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Use Openigloo to find 13+ affordable buildings near the C train in Midtown. This filter is based on market-relative asking rent (a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median), not income-restricted or subsidized housing. Openigloo brings building-level signals together with reviews and renter Q&A so you can compare buildings before you book a tour. Use the C train location filter to narrow the search, then verify details directly with the building on availability, move-in costs, and lease terms.
Affordable buildings near the C train in Midtown
Showing 1–13 of 13 affordable buildings near the C train in Midtown.

250 West 49 Street
Midtown
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230 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 W 52 St
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 C train in Midtown
- Confirm the “affordable” basis for your budget: the filter compares median asking rent to the Midtown median, but your final monthly cost can change with deposits, utilities, and any broker fee.
- For each building, check what’s included in the rent (heat/hot water, electricity, internet if applicable) and ask whether any move-in fees are required beyond the security deposit.
- Ask how rent-stabilized or other lease types apply to the specific unit you’re considering, including renewal and any rent-change expectations.
- If you plan to apply soon, confirm availability and timing (the building may show as eligible even if the best-fitting unit type is limited).
- Use Openigloo’s rated-building info and any tenant Q&A to spot recurring issues, then verify open items with the leasing office before signing.