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 109–112 of 112 top rated buildings near transit in Manhattan.
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Top rated
Rent-stabilized
334 East 26 Street
4.4(11)
Kips Bay
No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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Top rated
Rent-stabilized
2350 Broadway
4.4(10)
Upper West Side
5 evictions
17 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history

Top rated
Good cause
200 Rector Place
4.4(10)
Battery Park City
1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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Top rated
Good cause
500 West 122 Street
4.4(10)
Morningside Heights
1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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.