What does “near transit” include on this South Harlem buildings page?

It’s a filter group for buildings located close enough to transit for daily commuting. Use it to start your search, then validate the real walking time and routes for your specific destinations.

How many buildings near transit are available in South Harlem right now?

Openigloo shows 1,611+ buildings in South Harlem that match the near-transit filter scope.

How does Openigloo help me compare buildings near transit?

You can filter and shortlist, then review renter-focused building information and ratings signals. Use that to prepare targeted questions for the landlord or managing agent.

What should I confirm before signing a lease for a building near transit?

Confirm commute practicality (routes, transfer points, and hours), current availability and move-in dates, and the full cost picture (deposit, fees, and which utilities you pay).

Does the rating mean every unit in the building is the same?

No. The 3.2/5 score is an average across rated buildings, and individual units and experiences can vary. Ask about the specific unit’s condition, noise level, and any recent updates.

If a building is close to subway lines, should I expect more noise?

It can be. Transit-adjacent areas sometimes have more street or train noise, so plan an in-person visit at the times you’d normally return home and ask about sound insulation.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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 near transit in South Harlem

South Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance location with day-to-day logistics. If you’re prioritizing transit convenience, this area can be a strong match for a commute-focused search across 1,611+ eligible buildings. On Openigloo, South Harlem has an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings near transit in South Harlem, Manhattan. Openigloo is showing 1,611+ eligible buildings in this area so you can compare options by commute needs and building features. Use Openigloo to narrow quickly, then verify before signing. You’ll see signals like rated building scores, plus open-data context and renter-focused info that helps you ask better questions during tours and while reviewing lease terms.

Showing 1,603–1,611 of 1,611 buildings near transit in South Harlem.

Good cause

2126 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

309 West 114 Street

South Harlem

9 Central Park North

South Harlem

1854 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard

South Harlem

49 Saint Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

232 West 122 Street

South Harlem

83 West 119 Street

5.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

144 West 111 Street

1.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

270 St Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

What to check before choosing a building near transit in South Harlem

Shortlist options by walking time and subway access, then confirm exact routes and schedules for your typical commute hours.
Before applying, confirm the building’s current unit availability and any move-in timing constraints that affect your schedule.
Check fees and move-in costs beyond rent (security deposit, any broker-related costs, and utility responsibilities) so your full monthly budget is clear.
If you rely on transit daily, confirm whether the closest entrances and nearby streets are well-lit and accessible during the hours you’ll travel.
Cross-check building-reported details against what you learn in-person (soundproofing, laundry access, package handling, and maintenance response).

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

Upper West Side

2,146 buildings

Central Harlem

2,064 buildings

East Village

1,799 buildings

East Harlem

1,513 buildings

Lenox Hill

1,438 buildings

Yorkville

1,225 buildings

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Pre-war buildings near transit in South Harlem

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Good cause buildings near transit in South Harlem

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Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near transit in South Harlem

622 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates near transit in South Harlem

461 buildings

Pet-friendly buildings near transit in South Harlem

145 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near transit in South Harlem

86 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near transit in South Harlem

86 buildings

Buildings with laundry rooms near transit in South Harlem

68 buildings

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Buildings near landmarks in South Harlem

1,611 buildings

Renter-friendly buildings in South Harlem

1,607 buildings

Historic and modern buildings in South Harlem

1,311 buildings

Buildings with views in South Harlem

439 buildings

Buildings with popular amenities in South Harlem

101 buildings

Premium buildings in South Harlem

28 buildings

Buildings near transit in other NYC boroughs

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79,193 buildings

Queens

48,433 buildings

Bronx

28,705 buildings

Staten Island

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Buildings near transit in South Harlem