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Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness in Midtown

Midtown is a large, high-rent neighborhood with many apartment buildings where renters often value clear communication around leasing and maintenance. This page focuses on Midtown buildings that score well for owner responsiveness. Across Midtown, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.8/5 (across 43 rated buildings) (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page highlights 16+ Midtown buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness. It’s built for renters who want to prioritize communication and follow-through when maintenance or leasing questions come up. Use Openigloo to compare what rated buildings report about how owners respond, review the latest building details, and scan tenant Q&A. While responsiveness signals help narrow the search, you still need to confirm the lease terms, fees, and how requests are handled with the building directly.

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness in Midtown

Showing 1–16 of 16 buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness in Midtown.

235 West 48 Street
Good cause

235 West 48 Street

4.2(28)

Midtown

17 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 West 56 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

211 West 56 Street

4.3(23)

Midtown

4 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
150 West 51 Street

150 West 51 Street

4.2(23)

Midtown

9 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
250 West   50 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 West 50 Street

4.0(21)

Midtown

36 evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
235 W 56 St
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

235 W 56 St

4.3(19)

Midtown

4 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 West 52 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

260 West 52 Street

4.1(18)

Midtown

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 West 53 Street
Top rated

242 West 53 Street

4.6(18)

Midtown

5 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 West 55 Street
Rent-stabilized

230 West 55 Street

4.2(18)

Midtown

5 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 West 55 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

101 West 55 Street

4.5(12)

Midtown

5 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
888 8 Avenue
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

888 8 Avenue

4.4(11)

Midtown

5 evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
150 West   56 Street

150 West 56 Street

4.9(7)

Midtown

3 evictions
46 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 West 53 Street
Rent-stabilized

159 West 53 Street

4.5(6)

Midtown

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
43-22 West 58 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43-22 West 58 Street

4.8(4)

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
123 East 54 Street
Good cause

123 East 54 Street

4.0(3)

Midtown

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 East 57 Street

117 East 57 Street

4.1(3)

Midtown

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
77 West 55 Street

77 West 55 Street

4.5(3)

Midtown

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for owner responsiveness in Midtown

  • Start with the owner-responsiveness signal, then open each building to review what renters say about response times and issue follow-up.
  • Before you apply, ask how maintenance requests are submitted (portal/email/phone), average turnaround expectations, and who is responsible when the owner is not on site.
  • Confirm the full monthly cost, including utilities and any recurring fees, since lower base rents can still be offset by add-ons.
  • Check lease terms in writing for renewal options, move-in requirements, and any documentation needed before handoff of keys.
  • If you’re planning a move quickly, ask whether the building can accommodate your preferred start date and inspection process.

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