Affordable buildings near the waterfront in Manhattan
This page helps you browse affordable buildings near the waterfront in Manhattan using two filters: market-relative affordable and waterfront proximity. You’re looking at 585+ eligible buildings, so the best next step is comparing what each building offers alongside the full monthly cost. Openigloo pulls building-level details, current availability, and renter-provided context (including reviews and Q&A) into one place. Use the signals from open records and building pages to narrow your shortlist, then confirm specifics directly with the management office before you sign a lease.
Affordable buildings near the waterfront in Manhattan
Showing 109–126 of 585 affordable buildings near the waterfront in Manhattan.
211 West 56 Street
Midtown
60 West 23 Street
Flatiron
208 West 23 Street
Chelsea
150 West 51 Street
Midtown
99 John Street
Fulton/Seaport
20 Broad Street
Financial District
230 East 44 Street
Turtle Bay
300 East 39 Street
Murray Hill
610 West 42 Street
Hell's Kitchen
250 West 50 Street
Midtown
180 Riverside Boulevard
All Upper West Side
653 East 14 Street
Stuyvesant Town/PCV
560 West 43 Street
Hell's Kitchen
155 West 68 Street
All Upper West Side
601 West 57 Street
Hell's Kitchen
150 East 34 Street
Kips Bay
330 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay
455 West 37 Street
Hudson Yards
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the waterfront in Manhattan
- What “affordable” means here: the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median (market-relative), not an income-restricted program.
- Near-waterfront criteria: confirm the exact distance and street exposure for the unit you want, especially for wind, noise, and walkway access.
- Before applying, verify the full monthly cost: broker fee (if any), security/deposit amount, utilities, and any recurring building charges.
- Check building rules for move-in and occupancy: ID requirements, package delivery process, and whether there are constraints tied to lease length.
- Use reviews and building Q&A to flag practical issues (maintenance responsiveness, noise patterns, elevator reliability), then confirm the details with the landlord or super.
- If a unit is available, compare the actual asking price and lease terms side-by-side across multiple buildings, not just the building’s median asking rent.