What does “near the B train” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a location-based filter for buildings in the Upper West Side area served by the B line. Use it to focus your search, then confirm the real walk time and closest station entrance for your route.

How many buildings match this Upper West Side + B train filter?

There are 1,550+ buildings currently showing in this filter on Openigloo.

Do the building ratings on Openigloo apply to every unit in a building?

No. Ratings are based on rated buildings and are best used as a starting signal. Unit conditions and landlord practices can vary, so read the tenant Q&A and confirm specifics with the building.

What should I verify before applying or signing for a building from this filter?

Confirm the exact monthly cost and what it includes, your lease start timing, move-in requirements, and any building policies shown in the building details. Also ask about maintenance process and day-to-day items (laundry, packages, noise).

Is this filter limited to “good” buildings or a specific building type?

No. The filter is about proximity to the B train in the Upper West Side. Building quality and apartment availability still vary, so evaluate each building individually using the details and tenant Q&A.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

How should I use tenant Q&A when comparing buildings?

Use it to validate what matters to you (response time, noise, building rules, and practical logistics). If you see a concern, ask follow-up questions directly and request any policy details in writing before you commit.

Buildings near the B train in Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where commuters often prioritize transit access, including proximity to the B train. Openigloo shows an average building rating of 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings near the B train in Manhattan’s Upper West Side—right now there are 1,550+ buildings in this filter. Openigloo helps you narrow faster with building details, tenant-first Q&A, and signals drawn from listings and open data, so you can compare similar buildings before you tour. You can also use the rated-building view (when available) to spot patterns and ask the right questions early.

Showing 1,531–1,548 of 1,550 buildings near the B train in Upper West Side.