High-rise buildings near the R train in Midtown
Midtown is where you’ll find a dense mix of high-rise buildings and a lot of commuting-focused options, including searches aligned to the R train. On Openigloo, this Midtown scope currently includes 63+ matching buildings for the high-rise near-R filter pair. For building-quality context, Midtown’s listed buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find high-rise buildings near the R train in Midtown. This page matches 63+ buildings that meet the multi-filter pair (high-rise + R-train proximity), so you can narrow faster than scrolling street by street. Openigloo brings together building info, signals from open-data sources, and renter-first guidance like ratings from rated buildings plus tenant Q&A. Use the details to confirm what matters for your commute and your move-in timeline before you apply to any building.
High-rise buildings near the R train in Midtown
Showing 19–36 of 63 high-rise buildings near the R train in Midtown.

235 West 48 Street
Midtown

211 West 56 Street
Midtown

150 West 51 Street
Midtown

250 West 50 Street
Midtown

235 W 56 St
Midtown

271 West 47 Street
Midtown

260 West 52 Street
Midtown

242 West 53 Street
Midtown
230 West 55 Street
Midtown
150 West 47 Street
Midtown

260 West 54 Street
Midtown

101 West 55 Street
Midtown
888 8 Avenue
Midtown

1600 Broadway
Midtown

150 West 58 Street
Midtown
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145 West 55 Street
Midtown

150 West 56 Street
Midtown
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161 W 54 St
Midtown
What to check before choosing a high-rise building near the R train in Midtown
- Confirm the exact R-train access: check the closest station entrances and walking time from the listing address, since “near” can vary by block.
- For high-rise buildings, verify elevator availability, package policy, and any move-in requirements (hours, reservation rules, and building paperwork).
- Check whether the building has current availability and what unit characteristics you need (layout, floor, and exposures) before requesting a tour.
- Review financials beyond the asking rent: ask about deposits, broker fees, and any recurring building fees that can change your full monthly cost.
- If you’re comparing options, use Openigloo’s rated-building score to short-list and then confirm the specifics directly with management (amenities, policies, and any recent changes).