Affordable buildings near the QM40 bus in Manhattan
This Openigloo page finds affordable buildings in Manhattan with access to the QM40 bus corridor. There are 44+ eligible buildings in this scope right now, based on the building’s median asking rent compared with the neighborhood median. Openigloo helps you narrow faster using building details plus renter signals like reviews and tenant Q&A. We also surface open-data indicators so you can ask better questions before you apply, especially around costs beyond the asking rent, building policies, and lease terms.
Affordable buildings near the QM40 bus in Manhattan
Showing 19–36 of 44 affordable buildings near the QM40 bus in Manhattan.
/-73.969479,40.759565,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
141 East 55 Street
Sutton Place

330 East 49 Street
Turtle Bay

240 East 46 Street
Turtle Bay
/-73.969517,40.755543,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
227 East 50 Street
Turtle Bay
/-73.967636,40.757575,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
232 East 54 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.975905,40.746226,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
228 East 36 Street
Murray Hill

135 East 54 Street
Midtown
/-73.967662,40.753921,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
333 East 49 Street
Turtle Bay
/-73.975981,40.746267,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
226 East 36 Street
Murray Hill

300 East 51 Street
Turtle Bay

312 East 42 Street
Murray Hill
/-73.967173,40.757327,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
250 East 54 Street
Sutton Place

155 East 55 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.965522,40.757082,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
325 East 54 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.965446,40.75705,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
327 East 54 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.969406,40.755815,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
222 East 51 Street
Turtle Bay

321 East 43 Street
Turtle Bay

225 East 36 Street
Murray Hill
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the QM40 bus in Manhattan
- Affordable here means market-relative: the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median, not income-restricted housing, not subsidized, and not NYCHA or Section 8.
- Before touring, confirm the full monthly cost (rent plus broker fee, deposits, and which utilities you pay) because that can change your budget even when asking rent looks lower.
- Check lease basics early: renewal/termination terms, how rent changes work, and whether there are any special move-in requirements.
- If a building shows availability, verify current unit conditions (floor plan, light, noise exposure) and the exact start date for the advertised apartment.
- Use tenant Q&A and review notes to flag patterns on responsiveness, maintenance timelines, and day-to-day building rules (like packages, laundry, and common areas).