What does “recommended by renters” mean on this Upper West Side M4 bus page?

It means renters have left signals on Openigloo that place these buildings on a tenant-informed shortlist. Read the building’s Q&A and review highlights to understand why renters recommended it, then verify details directly with the building.

How does the M4 bus filter work for Upper West Side buildings?

The scope is limited to buildings located near the M4 bus corridor on the Upper West Side. Use the building page to sanity-check how close it is to your specific stop and route.

Are these buildings limited to a specific apartment type or size?

No. This page is filtered by commute scope (near M4) and renter recommendation signals. Apartment types and availability vary by building, so check what’s currently advertised on each building profile.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Confirm the total monthly and upfront costs (including any deposits and building fees), lease start dates, and any rules that can affect your move-in (guarantors, move-in procedures, and documentation requirements). Recommendations are a starting point, not a contract.

Does this page guarantee the building will match my preferences (noise, light, maintenance)?

No. Tenant recommendations and renter-reported signals can guide you, but conditions and expectations vary by unit. Look for specific Q&A threads and ask the building about your unit-level concerns.

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.

Why might two “M4 recommended” buildings feel different after you tour?

Because “near M4” doesn’t tell you about unit layout, building orientation, or street-level variability. During tours, compare hallway/unit conditions and ask how the building manages maintenance and resident requests.

Buildings recommended by renters near the M4 bus in Upper West Side

On the Upper West Side, this page focuses on buildings recommended by renters that are near the M4 bus, helping you prioritize a commute-friendly area of Manhattan. The live match count is 47+ buildings. For building quality context, Upper West Side rated buildings average 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page highlights buildings recommended by renters near the M4 bus in Upper West Side, with 47+ buildings currently matching. Use it to narrow your search to a specific commute corridor while still filtering by what renters say matters. Openigloo brings together renter-driven signals (like recommendations and building-level Q&A) with open-data context and review activity, so you can compare buildings with more than just photos. Check the building profile for details that affect your move-in timeline, and confirm anything that could change between listings.

Showing 37–47 of 47 buildings recommended by renters near the M4 bus in Upper West Side.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

200 West 96 Street

Upper West Side

226 West 97 Street

4.4(3)

Upper West Side

2 evictions

14 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

309 West 109 Street

4.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions

16 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

814 West End Avenue

4.2(3)

Upper West Side

2 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

120 West 97 Street

Upper West Side

110 West 96 Street

Upper West Side

785 West End Avenue

3.8(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

175 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

313 West 105 Street

4.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

839 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

308 W 104 St

Upper West Side

What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters near the M4 bus in Upper West Side

Start with the M4-bus search scope, then scan each building’s profile for current availability and tenant-reported pros and cons.
Before applying, verify the full move-in picture: deposits, fees, lease start flexibility, and any restrictions noted by the building.
Use renter recommendations as a shortlist signal, then cross-check it against building amenities, maintenance consistency, and management responsiveness in the Q&A.
If you’re sensitive to commuting time, confirm the walk time to your nearest M4 stop for your exact route and arrival window.

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