What does the “low-rent-increases” filter mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building-level filter for protections intended to limit how much rents can increase compared with typical market patterns. Still, renewal specifics can vary by lease and situation, so confirm the exact terms with the building before you commit.

What does “near the Q train” cover?

It targets buildings within the Midtown area that are close to the Q train. Since entrances and walking routes differ, verify the walk time to your specific station and platform you’ll use.

How does Openigloo help me evaluate these Midtown buildings beyond the filters?

Openigloo combines signals like tenant Q&A and building ratings. You can use the input from rated buildings to surface recurring issues or helpful details, then confirm anything critical with management.

Are the building ratings and Q&A a guarantee of how my unit will be run?

No. Ratings and tenant Q&A reflect building-level experiences and reported issues, but individual units and day-to-day conditions can differ. Use them to ask better questions, not as a substitute for a walkthrough and direct confirmations.

What should I ask the leasing office when rent-increase protections are a deciding factor?

Ask for the specific renewal terms, how rent adjustments are calculated in the lease you’re considering, and what happens under the exact renewal scenario you’re planning for. Request written details when possible.

Do I need to budget for costs besides the asking rent?

Yes. Even if the building meets your rent-increase criteria, you’ll still need to plan for the full monthly move-in and occupancy costs, including deposit, any broker-related fees, and utilities, as applicable.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this Midtown scope, and how many buildings are showing right now?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with low rent increases near the Q train in Midtown

Midtown is a dense area where commuting convenience can matter as much as the lease details. This page focuses on Midtown buildings and narrows results to a multi-filter pair tied to the Q train and low-rent-increase protections. In Midtown, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find 42+ buildings in Midtown that match a multi-filter pair: low-rent-increase protections and close access to the Q train. Use this page to narrow the search to buildings more aligned with how you want rents to change during the lease term. Openigloo brings building-level signals together with rated buildings and tenant Q&A, so you can sanity-check what you see in person. You can review patterns from rated buildings, scan discussion topics, and confirm details with the leasing office before you sign.

Showing 19–36 of 42 buildings with low rent increases near the Q train in Midtown.

Rent-stabilized

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134 West 58 Street

4.0(3)

Midtown

Buildings with low rent increases near the Q train in Midtown

Buildings with low rent increases near the Q train in Midtown

134 West 58 Street

200 Central Park South

77 West 55 Street

854 8 Ave

140 West 55 Street

145 West 58 Street

117 West 57 Street

100 West 57 Street

49 West 49 Street

1413 Avenue Of The Americas

58 W 58 St

136 East 56 Street

106 Central Park South

135 West 52 Street

255 West 55 Street

139 West 43 Street

47 West 45 Street

236 West 45 Street

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