Affordable buildings near the M1 bus in Upper West Side

On Openigloo, “affordable” is market-relative: a building’s median asking rent is below the Upper West Side neighborhood median. This filter does not mean income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, or a housing-lottery program.

It helps you narrow the search to buildings located near M1 stops, but walking time and transfer options still vary by exact address. Check the building’s location on the map and verify the route you plan to take.

No. This page’s affordable filter is market-relative based on asking-rent comparisons. It is not income-restricted housing, not subsidized, not NYCHA, not HPD, not Section 8, and not a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program.

Confirm the full monthly budget with the building or broker: broker fee (if any), security deposit, and utilities. These can materially change what you actually pay each month.

Yes. Review lease start dates, renewal expectations, and any requirements the building mentions. Use tenant Q&A on the building page and ask management for the exact terms tied to the specific apartment for rent you’re considering.

Not necessarily. The filter is based on the building’s median asking rent, which can mask unit-to-unit differences. Check the specific advertised apartment’s price and compare it to your budget.

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