What does “q-train” mean on this Upper East Side building page?

It’s a secondary filter that focuses your search on buildings near the Q train within the Upper East Side scope, so you can target commute convenience first and then compare building details.

How many buildings match this Q-train + Upper East Side filter right now?

Openigloo currently shows 178+ buildings that match this scope and filter.

Does Openigloo guarantee a commute or travel time?

No. The filter helps you narrow by proximity to the Q train, but actual time depends on the exact address, walking routes, and service patterns. Confirm the commute route before applying.

What should I confirm with the building before signing a lease?

Confirm the full move-in picture: any deposits and fees, unit-specific availability, lease terms, and building rules that affect daily life (for example packages, laundry, guests, and maintenance procedures mentioned in tenant Q&A).

How reliable are building ratings on Openigloo?

Ratings on this page are based on rated buildings in the Upper East Side dataset. Review the rating context and the number of rated buildings represented when comparing options.

Is “near the Q train” the only factor I should use?

No. Use it to shortlist, then compare the practical stuff that matters for your lease: unit details, building policies, and any costs beyond the asking rent that affect your monthly total.

Which neighborhoods are trending 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 the Q train in Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters focus on walkability and transit access while comparing day-to-day building policies. On Openigloo, you can filter down to buildings near the Q train and compare what residents report. For Upper East Side, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings near the Q train on the Upper East Side. Right now, Openigloo shows 178+ eligible buildings in this area, filtered to help you narrow by transit proximity. Openigloo helps you compare with renter-first signals: building pages with ratings from rated buildings, practical details, and guidance from tenant Q&A and open-data style facts. Use it to shortlist faster, then confirm specifics with the building before you sign a lease.

Buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side

Buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side

147 East 81 Street

1113 Madison Avenue

128 East 84 Street

7 East 85 Street

160 E 85 St

178 E 80 St

176 East 82 Street

131 East 85 Street

1422 3 Avenue

1418 3 Avenue

104 East 81 Street

103 East 84 Street

167 East 82 Street

1036 Park Avenue

158 East 82 Street

318 East 81 Street

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