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Buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

South Harlem is a South Manhattan area with a wide mix of residential buildings, so renters typically end up comparing a range of building types and lease terms. This page focuses your search on the 5 train corridor while keeping you in South Harlem. On Openigloo for South Harlem, rated buildings average 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem, with 319+ buildings to browse right now. Use this page to focus your search around the station area while comparing what different buildings offer across unit types and lease terms. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using what renters report (reviews and tenant Q&A) plus open-data signals surfaced on each building page. Before you apply, use the building details to check what’s included, what fees to expect, and how the building handles things like move-in timing and documentation.

Buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

Showing 307–319 of 319 buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem.

What to check before for buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

  • Confirm the commute fit: check the exact cross-streets and walking time from the 5 train stop to the building entrance.
  • Compare total move-in cost, not just the monthly asking rent: look for broker fees, deposits, and any required upfront payments on the building page.
  • Read tenant Q&A for practical issues (maintenance response, noise, package handling, and how rules are enforced).
  • Verify building rules in writing before signing: utilities included vs. separate, laundry access, and any restrictions on guests, storage, or move-in hours.
  • Check the lease terms you’re offered (renewal language, security deposit handling, and any fees for early termination) and align them with your timeline.

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