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

Upper East Side is a Manhattan search area where renters often prioritize commute access and day-to-day convenience. On Openigloo, this page focuses on high-rise buildings near the Q train with 29+ buildings currently in scope. For the Upper East Side, the average building rating is 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers high-rise buildings near the Q train in the Upper East Side, with 29+ buildings currently in scope. Use it to narrow by commute convenience and building type, then check what each building actually offers. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter-first signals like rated buildings data, availability status, and building pages that highlight questions tenants commonly ask. You can also use the Q&A and review information to confirm practical details before you apply.

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

Showing 1–18 of 29 high-rise buildings near the Q 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
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
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
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
944 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized

944 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1020 Park Avenue

1020 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1438 3 Avenue

1438 3 Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1221 Lexington Avenue

1221 Lexington Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for high-rise buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side

  • Filter focus: buildings that are high-rise (29+ floors) and close to Q train access in the Upper East Side area you’re searching.
  • Confirm transit reality: “near” can vary by exact block—verify your walk time to the Q station you’ll use most.
  • Check building fit: ask about elevators, laundry setup, package handling, and whether the building has move-in rules that affect your schedule.
  • Review fees before you commit: ask what’s due at lease signing (application/processing), security deposit terms, and any recurring building fees.
  • If you’re touring with pets or roommates, confirm policies in writing (pet requirements, additional occupants rules) and any documentation the building requires.

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