What does “near the R train” mean on this page?

It’s a location-based filter within Manhattan focused on buildings close to R train access. Use the building page map to confirm the exact station entrance and your expected walk time.

How many Manhattan buildings match this R train filter on Openigloo?

There are 6,856+ buildings in Manhattan matching this R train filter right now.

How does Openigloo help me decide between multiple buildings along the R line?

You can compare building-level notes and renter Q&A, plus open-data signals shown per building page. This helps you shortlist before spending time touring.

What should I confirm before signing a lease for an R-train building?

Confirm the deposit and any move-in fees, the details of utilities and how they’re billed, laundry access, and how maintenance requests are handled. Also verify whether anything in the unit (HVAC type, included appliances, condition) matches what you were told.

Are there commute tradeoffs even if a building is “near” the R train?

Yes. “Near” doesn’t always mean the same walking time in practice. Entrances, transfers, street crossings, and service delays can affect your real commute, so confirm the route you’ll use.

Where do building details and “signals” on Openigloo come from?

Openigloo shows building-level information and open-data signals available for each property. Tenant Q&A and building notes are most useful for getting day-to-day context—still, confirm specifics directly with the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings near the R train in Manhattan

Find Manhattan buildings near the R train. Openigloo covers 6,856+ buildings across the borough so you can compare commute-friendly options by location, building details, and availability. Use Openigloo to narrow down before you tour: see what other renters highlight, check open-data signals available for each building, and read tenant Q&A so you can ask the right questions about the specific place you’re considering.

Showing 5,329–5,346 of 6,856 buildings near the R train in Manhattan.