What does the “low-rent-increases” filter mean on this Midtown page?

It groups buildings that match the page’s low-rent-increase criteria. Because lease and regulatory situations can differ, you should still verify the renewal terms and rent-change expectations for the specific building and unit before committing.

How does the M5-bus filter affect which buildings appear?

It limits results to buildings in Midtown that are near the M5 bus route. Transit proximity can help reduce commute friction, but you should confirm the exact walking time from the building to your stop and check schedules for your usual travel hours.

Are these “low rent increases” guarantees that my rent will stay the same?

No. The filter is about building-level patterns matching the low-rent-increase criteria, but individual units, renewals, and lease terms can still differ. Ask for the latest renewal documentation and planned rent-change timeline.

What should I confirm before signing a lease, beyond the filter results?

Confirm the full monthly cost (including deposit and any broker-fee arrangement), expected utilities, the renewal process, and any building policies that affect fees or tenant payments. Use the building page Q&A to compile your questions before you tour.

How should I use Openigloo reviews and open-data signals here?

Use them as a starting point: read what prior tenants or users asked and responded to, and cross-check with the building’s own documents. If something matters for your lease decision (renewal terms, fee schedule, timelines), verify it directly with management.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

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 with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Midtown

Midtown is a dense Midtown Manhattan area where transit access matters for day-to-day routines. This page focuses on buildings in Midtown that match low-rent-increase criteria and are near the M5 bus. Within Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings with low rent increases in Midtown, filtered to locations near the M5 bus route—32+ buildings right now. If you want steadier rent-change expectations, this is a good place to start, but the details still vary building to building. Openigloo helps you compare options using building pages, rated buildings (when available), and signals from NYC open data, plus tenant questions you can use to pressure-test what the paperwork says. Use the filters to narrow, then confirm the exact rent-increase history, renewal terms, and any fee terms before you sign.

Showing 19–32 of 32 buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Midtown.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

854 8 Ave

3.6(3)

Midtown

2 evictions

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

140 West 55 Street

Midtown

145 West 58 Street

4.4(2)

Midtown

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

117 West 57 Street

Midtown

100 West 57 Street

Midtown

49 West 49 Street

4.9(2)

Midtown

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

1413 Avenue Of The Americas

Midtown

58 W 58 St

Midtown

106 Central Park South

Midtown

135 West 52 Street

5.0(1)

Midtown

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

255 West 55 Street

4.3(1)

Midtown

No evictions

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

47 West 45 Street

4.1(1)

Midtown

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

660 5 Avenue

3.9(1)

Midtown

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

43 West 51 Street

5.0(1)

Midtown

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Midtown

Confirm what “low rent increases” means for that specific building under its regulatory/lease situation, and ask whether renewals follow the same pattern.
Use the M5-bus proximity filter to shorten daily commute tradeoffs, but still check real walking time, schedule frequency, and nighttime reliability.
Before applying, get the full monthly cost in writing (security deposit, any broker fee details, and expected utilities) in addition to the asking rent.
If you’re evaluating a unit, ask for the most recent renewal notice, any documented rent-change cadence, and whether there are recent building-wide policy updates.
Read the Q&A on each building page and ask follow-ups about lease terms, maintenance responsiveness, and any fees that affect monthly cost beyond rent.

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