What does “near-subway-lines” mean on this Upper East Side buildings page?

It’s a location-based filter group that prioritizes buildings by their proximity to subway lines. You should still verify the nearest stations and walking routes for your exact destination and times.

Are all of these 204+ buildings actually showing available units?

This page is scoped to buildings near subway lines in the Upper East Side, with 204+ buildings included. Unit availability varies by building, so check each building page for current apartments for rent.

How should I use the Openigloo signals when comparing transit-adjacent buildings?

Use the building pages to cross-check what residents report in tenant Q&A and reviews for practical details (noise, responsiveness, building processes). Pair that with direct questions to the building to confirm policies and any fees tied to your move-in.

What should I confirm before applying or signing when a building is near transit?

Ask about noise sensitivity (street/subway), package and delivery rules, elevator hours, and any restrictions that affect move-ins. Also confirm the full monthly cost expectations (deposit/fees/utilities, if applicable) beyond the asking rent.

Does the subway proximity filter guarantee a specific commute time or convenience?

No. Proximity depends on where entrances are, your walking route, and how often trains run during your commute hours. Use the building’s location details and double-check walking time.

Is there anything I should watch for regarding reviews or data lag?

Neighborhood conditions can change (construction, service patterns, and building operations). Use Openigloo feedback as a starting point, but still contact the building and, if possible, visit at the times you plan to commute.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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 subway lines in Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where you’ll find many buildings in close reach of subway lines, which can make it easier to plan commutes without relying on a single transit option. On Openigloo, this page covers 204+ eligible buildings near subway lines. For guidance as you narrow down buildings, Upper East Side has rated buildings averaging 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings near subway lines in the Upper East Side, with 204+ options currently shown on Openigloo. This filter group focuses on location by transit access, so you can compare commute convenience while still checking the building-specific details. On Openigloo, you can read what rated buildings’ residents say, use building pages to verify features and policies, and reference open-data signals where available. Then use the tenant Q&A and direct building outreach to confirm availability, fees, and lease terms before you sign.

Showing 1–18 of 204 buildings near subway lines in Upper East Side.

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151 East 80 Street

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Buildings near subway lines in Upper East Side

Buildings near subway lines in Upper East Side

151 East 80 Street

122 East 83 Street

920 Park Avenue

1143 Lexington Avenue

111 East 85 Street

157 East 81 Street

50 East 86 Street

58 East 80 Street

49 East 84 Street

161 East 81 Street

1205 Lexington Avenue

55 East 80 Street

1212 Lexington Avenue

124 East 85 Street

48 East 86 Street

333 East 82 Street

148 East 83 Street

46 East 83 Street

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