Top rated buildings near transit in Manhattan
This page covers top rated buildings near transit in Manhattan, with 112+ buildings currently matching the scope. It’s meant for renters who want an easier commute without giving up building quality signals. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings faster by pairing live availability with ratings from rated buildings, building-level details, and open-data signals. You can also compare the kinds of issues that matter day-to-day by reading and asking questions for other renters.
Top rated buildings near transit in Manhattan
Showing 55–72 of 112 top rated buildings near transit in Manhattan.

460 West 42 Street
Hell's Kitchen

49 East 34 Street
Murray Hill

450 W 17 St
West Chelsea

245 E 44 St
Turtle Bay

416 West 52 Street
Hell's Kitchen

260 West 26 Street
Chelsea

535 East 14 Street
Stuyvesant Town/PCV

1675 York Avenue
Yorkville

525 West 52 Street
Hell's Kitchen
340 East 29 Street
Kips Bay
331 East Houston Street
Lower East Side

115 East 34 Street
Murray Hill
400 West 119 Street
Morningside Heights
624 E 20 St
Stuyvesant Town/PCV

235 East 95 Street
Yorkville
281 Avenue C
Stuyvesant Town/PCV

20 West Street
Financial District
320 East 23 Street
Gramercy Park
What to check before choosing a top rated building near transit in Manhattan
- Confirm what “near transit” means for your commute: check the closest station(s), walking time, and lines you actually use.
- Use the “top rated” filter as a quality screen, then verify the unit fit: layout, light, noise exposure, and any move-in constraints.
- Before signing, confirm the full move-in cost (security deposit, any broker-related fees, and utility responsibilities if listed) and the lease start date.
- Check building rules that can affect your daily routine: laundry setup, package handling, and any access or guest policies shared in the building details.
- If pets are important, verify pet policy details at the building level, since fees and limits can vary even within the same quality tier.