What does “best-cleanliness + S-train” mean on this page?

It narrows results to Manhattan buildings that are near the S train and that Openigloo has flagged as highly rated for cleanliness based on renter signals and building-level data.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 98+ buildings in Manhattan that match best-cleanliness and S-train, as of 2026-07-07.

Is “best-cleanliness” based on one review or a longer pattern?

It’s based on building-level signals from rated buildings. Still, conditions can vary by time, staff, and recent management changes, so skim for the most recent mentions and look for consistent themes.

What should I ask the building about cleanliness before applying?

Ask how often common areas are cleaned, how trash/recycling is handled on busy days, laundry-room maintenance procedures, and what the building does when issues are reported (and how quickly).

Can cleanliness ratings reflect issues like pests or mold?

They can surface related patterns in renter feedback, but you should not assume the current state from historical signals alone. Ask directly about any active remediation and request details on current preventive procedures.

How can I use tenant Q&A to avoid surprises?

Use Q&A to check whether tenants describe recurring issues (e.g., lobby buildup, delayed repairs, laundry room problems) and whether management response is consistent. Then bring those items to your tour questions.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this Manhattan 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 highly rated for cleanliness near the S train in Manhattan

This Openigloo page helps you find Manhattan buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the S train. It includes 98+ buildings that match the multi-filter pair: best-cleanliness + S-train. Use Openigloo to compare building-level signals and renter input. You can read cleanliness-focused notes from rated buildings, then cross-check details that matter for day-to-day living before you tour, like maintenance response and common-area condition. When you’re ready, use tenant Q&A and open-data signals to ask better questions of the super or building management.

Showing 91–98 of 98 buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the S train in Manhattan.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

401 West 42 Street

Hell's Kitchen

214 East 35 Street

Murray Hill

411 W 44 St

4.7(3)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

240 East 39 Street

4.8(3)

Murray Hill

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

417 West 43 Street

Hell's Kitchen

213 East 45 Street

4.5(3)

Turtle Bay

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

305 East 40 Street

4.2(3)

Murray Hill

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

229 East 35 Street

Murray Hill

What to check before for buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the S train in Manhattan

Confirm the exact commute: check the walking route to the nearest S train stop and review service changes.
Use the cleanliness score as a starting point, then verify specifics (lobby condition, laundry room upkeep, trash/recycling, pest-management notes) from the building’s recent conversations.
Read what tenants mention about maintenance and turnaround time, since cleanliness often depends on how quickly issues get addressed.
Ask about access rules for packages, bike storage, and common areas; these affect cleanliness even when units look good on day one.
Before signing, clarify whether any move-in costs apply (security deposit, building fees) and whether cleaning-related concerns can be documented in writing during move-in.

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the S train in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

Murray Hill

35 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

21 buildings

Turtle Bay

18 buildings

Hudson Yards

9 buildings

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101 buildings

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94 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in Manhattan

25,786 buildings

Buildings without rodents in Manhattan

23,066 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Manhattan

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Buildings with low litigation rates in Manhattan

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Buildings with low open violation rates in Manhattan

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Buildings with low rent increases in Manhattan

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166 buildings

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