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High-rise buildings near the 6 train in Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize predictable daily routines and access to major transit. On Openigloo, you can search building options within the neighborhood and narrow further by filters like building type and transit proximity. For this scope, Upper East Side has an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find high-rise buildings near the 6 train on the Upper East Side. This Openigloo page narrows to 35+ buildings matching the 6-train + high-rise filter pair, so you can focus on commute-aligned options. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with practical signals like rated buildings, plus unit and building details surfaced alongside tenant Q&A. You can read what current and past renters noticed, then confirm the specifics that matter for your move with the building directly.

High-rise buildings near the 6 train in Upper East Side

Showing 1–18 of 35 high-rise buildings near the 6 train in Upper East Side.

920 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

920 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1143 Lexington Avenue

1143 Lexington Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111 East 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

111 East 85 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
994 5 Avenue

994 5 Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 East 79 Street

21 East 79 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 East 79 Street

179 East 79 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
962 Park Avenue

962 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 East   83 Street

16 East 83 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 East 81 Street

131 East 81 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1045 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1045 5 Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
949 Park Avenue

949 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1237 Lexington Avenue

1237 Lexington Avenue

Upper East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 East 86 Street
Rent-stabilized

108 East 86 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
900 Park Avenue

900 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
951 Park Avenue

951 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 East   80 Street

42 East 80 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
950 Park Avenue

950 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 East 79 Street

131 East 79 Street

Upper East Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a high-rise building near the 6 train in Upper East Side

  • Confirm the practical commute: check the exact nearest 6-train stop from the building’s address, not just “near the line.”
  • Filter to high-rise, then verify day-to-day details (elevator count, package handling, laundry access, and whether maintenance response times are discussed in tenant Q&A).
  • Compare building amenities and policies side-by-side before touring (move-in timing, bike storage, common-area rules, and visitor procedures).
  • Before signing, ask about costs beyond rent: deposits, move-in fees, utility expectations, and any required documentation for leasing.
  • If you’re sensitive to noise, ask what the building reports about street traffic and rail sound, and look for mentions in tenant Q&A (especially for buildings closest to transit).

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