What does “market-relative affordable” mean on this Openigloo page?

It means the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. It is not income-restricted housing, subsidized housing, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or a housing-lottery program.

What does “SIM10” mean for this buildings search?

It’s a route-based filter. Use the map and building address to confirm the building is close enough to the SIM10 stop(s) for your commute.

Does “affordable” guarantee lower fees or fewer move-in costs?

No. Even if the asking rent is market-relative affordable, the total monthly cost can still be affected by broker fee, deposit, and utilities. Confirm these line items on the listing and with the building.

How can I use Openigloo signals to sanity-check a building before applying?

Check rated buildings information and read tenant Q&A to understand day-to-day policies (package handling, maintenance responsiveness, and other practical items). Then confirm anything critical directly with the building.

If a building shows availability, is the unit guaranteed to be like the photos or description?

Not necessarily. Treat the listing details as a starting point. Ask about the exact unit features, utilities, and any ongoing building-wide rules that could affect your move-in.

Is this income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing?

No. This page is for market-relative affordable buildings based on asking-rent comparisons, not income-restricted programs, not subsidized housing, not NYCHA, not HPD, not Section 8, and not a housing-lottery / affordable-housing program.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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

Affordable buildings near the SIM10 bus in Manhattan

This page focuses on buildings in Manhattan that match two filters: market-relative affordable pricing and proximity to the SIM10 bus corridor. You’re looking at 119+ buildings that currently fit the criteria on Openigloo. Openigloo helps you shortlist faster by surfacing building-level signals, including ratings from rated buildings, and practical notes from renters. You can also use open-data signals and tenant Q&A to check details that matter after you apply, like move-in costs, lease terms, and any building policies that affect your monthly total.

Affordable buildings near the SIM10 bus in Manhattan

Affordable buildings near the SIM10 bus in Manhattan

285 Avenue C

610 East 20 Street

10 Stuyvesant Oval

100 West 26 Street

446 East 20 Street

14 Stuyvesant Oval

885 6 Ave

304 East 20 Street

605 East 14 Street

226 East 25 Street

145 East 26 Street

280 Park Avenue South

301 East 21 Street

700 East 9 Street

150 West 58 Street

510 East 20 Street

207 East 27 Street

240 Central Park South

Affordable buildings near the SIM10 bus in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

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