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Affordable buildings near the W train in Midtown

Midtown in Manhattan is a dense area where renters often filter by transit access and budget. This page focuses on affordable buildings near the W train, with 16+ eligible buildings to compare. Across 43 rated buildings, Midtown has an average building rating of 3.8/5. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find affordable buildings near the W train in Midtown. This page covers 16+ eligible buildings where the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median (market-relative affordable), not income-restricted housing. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated buildings, open-data signals, and renter-first notes from other tenants. When you’re ready, verify the full monthly cost beyond the asking rent (broker fee, deposit, utilities) and confirm the lease terms before you sign.

Affordable buildings near the W train in Midtown

Showing 1–16 of 16 affordable buildings near the W train 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 the W train in Midtown

  • Filter meaning: “affordable” here is market-relative—each building’s median asking rent is below Midtown’s median, not subsidized, not NYCHA, and not a housing-lottery program.
  • Use the W-train filter to narrow commutes, then open each building’s page to check what’s currently available and whether the unit you want matches your budget after fees and move-in costs.
  • Before applying, confirm the full monthly cost (utilities, any recurring fees) plus the upfront requirements like deposit and any broker-related charges.
  • If a building advertises “affordable” units, still ask how rent is calculated at renewal and whether any additional charges apply for parking, storage, or laundry.
  • Compare rated buildings (3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings) and read tenant Q&A for practical details that don’t always show up in the listing text.

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