Affordable buildings near transit in Manhattan
Affordable buildings near transit in Manhattan, filtered by buildings where the median asking rent is below the neighborhood median, plus strong access to nearby transit. Right now there are 933+ eligible buildings. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster by pairing building details with renter-focused signals like what rated buildings look like over time and what tenants share in Openigloo reviews and Q&A. Use it to compare tradeoffs (commute vs. building amenities vs. total move-in cost) before you contact the building or management.
Affordable buildings near transit in Manhattan
Showing 865–882 of 933 affordable buildings near transit in Manhattan.
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405 East 87 Street
Yorkville
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119 Bank Street
West Village

231 East 50 Street
Turtle Bay
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29 Cooper Street
Inwood

311 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
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140 W 22 St
Chelsea

316 East 82 Street
Yorkville

143 West 69 Street
All Upper West Side

6 Peter Cooper Road
Stuyvesant Town/PCV
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225 East 74 Street
Lenox Hill
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300 West 70 Street
All Upper West Side

1 Avenue B
East Village
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703 West 184 Street
Hudson Heights
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238 East 82 Street
Yorkville

417 East 72 Street
Lenox Hill
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425 East 73 Street
Lenox Hill
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229 East 96 Street
Yorkville

216 East 84 Street
Yorkville
What to check before choosing an affordable building near transit in Manhattan
- Expect to compare market-relative affordable buildings with a transit-commute advantage; still verify the exact walk time and line(s) from your apartment door.
- Confirm the full monthly cost, not just the asking rent (e.g., broker fee, deposit, and any utilities or recurring building charges).
- Check lease terms and move-in requirements early, including length, renewal expectations, and any documented income or guarantor requirements.
- Look closely at the building’s policies that affect daily life (laundry, packages, elevators, maintenance response, and noise or construction policies).
- Use the building’s Openigloo rating and Q&A as a starting point, then ask management for the most current pricing, availability, and any fee schedule.