Buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown
Midtown in Manhattan is a dense rental area where many renters prioritize transit access and building amenities like elevators. This page narrows to buildings near the R train that also have elevator access. In Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown, with 53+ eligible buildings to explore on Openigloo. Use the R-train + with-elevator filters to narrow results to buildings that match your commute and mobility needs. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings with renter-first signals: rated buildings, open-data records where available, and tenant Q&A that helps you sanity-check building rules before you book a showing.
Buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown
Showing 1–18 of 53 buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown.

250 West 49 Street
Midtown

160 Central Park South
Midtown
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230 West 55 Street
Midtown
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18 West 55 Street
Midtown
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53 West 53 Street
Midtown
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31 West 55 Street
Midtown

230 West 56 Street
Midtown
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465 Park Avenue
Midtown
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157 West 57 Street
Midtown
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200 W 54 St
Midtown

721 5 Avenue
Midtown
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162 West 56 Street
Midtown
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116 Central Park South
Midtown
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135 West 58 Street
Midtown
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100 East 53 Street
Midtown
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60 East 55 Street
Midtown
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15 West 53 Street
Midtown

235 West 48 Street
Midtown
What to check before for buildings with elevators near the R train in Midtown
- Expect listings within Midtown that match the R-train route and have elevator access; confirm the exact nearest station/line for your walk-time.
- Before signing, ask about elevator reliability, package delivery process, and any building-specific procedures for moving in.
- If the building is older or has mixed accessibility, verify how elevator access works for your unit floor and whether there are any step-ups at entrances.
- Check the lease terms tied to your unit: renewal options, rent-increase expectations, and whether any utilities are included.
- Use tenant Q&A to compare practical details (noise, responsiveness, maintenance timelines) alongside the rated buildings summary.