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Buildings highly rated for heat in South Harlem

South Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance building history with day-to-day livability, and where heat consistency can be an important factor during colder months. On Openigloo, you can filter to buildings that match “best-heat” signals and compare them against the neighborhood’s live building options. In South Harlem, rated buildings average 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you find buildings highly rated for heat in South Harlem, Manhattan, with 42+ options currently tracked. The “best-heat” filter focuses on building-level performance signals tied to how heat is handled and reported by residents and reviewers. On Openigloo, you can compare rated buildings, read what tenants say, and check the building’s heat-related notes in context before contacting the landlord. Use the listing details plus the discussion signals to ask the right questions about how heat is maintained during colder months and what responsiveness looks like in practice.

Buildings highly rated for heat in South Harlem

Showing 19–36 of 42 buildings highly rated for heat in South Harlem.

139 West 123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 West 123 Street

4.1(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2090 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2090 8 Avenue

3.8(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Central Pk N
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Central Pk N

3.2(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
224 West 124 Street
Rent-stabilized

224 West 124 Street

3.3(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
77 East 110 Street

77 East 110 Street

4.2(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2070 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2070 Frederick Douglass Blvd

4.2(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
285 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

285 St Nicholas Avenue

3.5(4)

South Harlem

4 evictions
60 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 West 111 Street

4.3(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
194 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

194 St Nicholas Avenue

3.4(4)

South Harlem

3 evictions
93 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1694 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1694 Park Avenue

3.9(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2041 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2041 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

2.6(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
364 West 119 Street

364 West 119 Street

4.4(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 West 117 Street
Rent-stabilized

304 West 117 Street

3.6(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
57 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
319 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 West 116 Street

3.7(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 West 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

100 West 118 Street

3.3(3)

South Harlem

9 evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
159 W 118 St
Rent-stabilized

159 W 118 St

4.4(3)

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2 West 111 Street

3.2(3)

South Harlem

1 eviction
32 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

4.3(3)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for heat in South Harlem

  • Use the “best-heat” filter to narrow to buildings with stronger heat-related feedback, then open each building to review the specific notes (not just the overall score).
  • Confirm how heat is regulated in the unit you’re considering: ask about thermostat control, radiator/forced-air behavior, and how the building handles cold spells.
  • Check lease terms that affect utilities and comfort, including what’s included and whether there are separate charges or restrictions for the unit type.
  • Look for the full monthly cost beyond asking rent, since deposits and utility setup can change total move-in affordability.
  • Before you sign, ask whether maintenance requests are tracked and how quickly the building addresses heating issues; use the tenant Q&A as a starting point for questions.

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