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Affordable buildings near transit in Midtown

Midtown is a large, renter-focused area in Manhattan where affordable options near transit can reduce commute time. On Openigloo, this scope includes 16+ buildings that match the affordable + near-transit filters. In Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Affordable buildings near transit in Midtown, Manhattan: Openigloo shows 16+ eligible buildings that match the market-relative affordable filter and are near subway options. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with renter-first signals like rated building performance (where available) plus Openigloo review data and building Q&A. For the near-transit + affordable combo, verify the full monthly cost (not just the asking rent) and confirm what the building requires during move-in.

Affordable buildings near transit in Midtown

Showing 1–16 of 16 affordable buildings near transit in Midtown.

250 West 49 Street

250 West 49 Street

Midtown

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 West   55 Street

230 West 55 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 West   55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 West 55 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 West 56 Street

112 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 West 48 Street
Good cause

235 West 48 Street

4.2(27)

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
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
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
150 West 58 Street
Good cause

150 West 58 Street

3.7(8)

Midtown

No evictions
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West   55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 West 55 Street

3.4(7)

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
57 W 58 St
Rent-stabilized

57 W 58 St

2.5(4)

Midtown

3 evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
135 East 54 Street
Good cause

135 East 54 Street

4.1(4)

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
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
106 Central Park South

106 Central Park South

5.0(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for affordable buildings near transit in Midtown

  • Filter meaning (affordable): a building’s median asking rent is below Midtown’s median; this is market-relative, not income-restricted, and it is not subsidized.
  • Near-transit match: use the map and address details to confirm your exact commute by walking distance and transfer options, since “near” can vary block to block.
  • Before applying, ask how the building handles the full monthly cost: broker fee, deposit, and any utility responsibilities that change what you pay in practice.
  • Confirm eligibility and rules that can affect move-in timing: lease start date flexibility, required income/guarantor documents, and any limits on pets if applicable.
  • If you’re comparing multiple buildings, keep an eye on lease terms and renewal expectations so the rent you see today aligns with your plan.

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