Affordable buildings near colleges in South Harlem
South Harlem in Manhattan is a renter-focused area where many people search by commute needs and overall rent level. This page narrows to affordable buildings near colleges, so you can compare options within the same neighborhood context and then verify details building by building. South Harlem has an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Affordable buildings near colleges in South Harlem, with 18+ buildings that currently match. The “affordable” filter is market-relative (not income-restricted), meaning the building’s median asking rent is below South Harlem’s median. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster with rated-building scores, open-data signals, and renter questions/answers you can use before you tour or apply. Use this page to find buildings near campus areas and then verify the full monthly cost and lease terms directly with management.
Affordable buildings near colleges in South Harlem
Showing 1–18 of 18 affordable buildings near colleges in South Harlem.
56 East 120 Street
South Harlem
1825 Madison Avenue
South Harlem
1400 5 Avenue
South Harlem
1295 5 Avenue
South Harlem
/-73.956472,40.804193,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
315 West 115 Street
South Harlem
444 Manhattan Avenue
South Harlem
/-73.951016,40.806078,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
201 W 120 St
South Harlem
/-73.95483,40.804463,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
257 W 116 St
South Harlem
/-73.950464,40.80261,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
117 West 116 Street
South Harlem
/-73.953926,40.800239,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
140 West 112 Street
South Harlem
/-73.958183,40.80164,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
305 West 111 Street
South Harlem
/-73.953143,40.801182,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
141 West 113 Street
South Harlem
250 Manhattan Avenue
South Harlem
245 West 113 Street
South Harlem
251 West 117 Street
South Harlem
301 West 118 Street
South Harlem
137 West 110 Street
South Harlem
/-73.94625,40.803787,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
42 West 120 Street
South Harlem
What to check before for affordable buildings near colleges in South Harlem
- Confirm what “near colleges” means for your routine: walk/transit time to the specific school(s) you care about, not just the neighborhood label.
- For the affordable filter, remember it is market-relative: still ask about the exact unit price, renewal history, and whether any incentives end after move-in.
- Before signing, request the full cost breakdown (rent plus deposit, broker fee if applicable, and key utilities) since monthly totals can differ from the asking rent.
- Check whether the building has current vacancies in your target move-in window, and confirm required documents, income/credit expectations, and the application timeline.
- If you’re planning to commute or stay flexible, verify building location details (entrances, street noise, elevator access) during your visit—especially around campus hours.