What does “low-rent-increases” mean on this page?

It’s a tenant-safety filter focused on buildings that are tagged for lower expected rent increase patterns. Still, lease language can vary by unit and renewal, so confirm the specific rent-change mechanics with the building for the apartment you want.

How does the “near the M5 bus” filter work?

It narrows results to buildings located along or close to the M5 bus corridor. Check your exact walking distance from the building entrance and confirm route timing with live transit conditions.

Why do I still need to verify costs beyond the rent?

Even with low-rent-increase filters, your monthly and upfront totals can change based on broker fees, deposits, and utilities. Ask for the full cost breakdown before applying.

Does a high Openigloo rating guarantee smoother renewals or fewer issues?

No. Ratings and renter Q&A are useful signals, but they can’t replace unit-specific lease review and direct confirmation with the building about policies, maintenance timelines, and renewal details.

What should I ask the building before signing a lease here?

Ask about renewal terms and rent-change expectations for the specific unit, any fees or documentation requirements, and what’s included in the monthly cost (especially utilities, parking, and any building-required charges).

Are the “low-rent-increases” tags based on public records?

Openigloo uses building-level signals to help you narrow options, but you should treat them as starting points. The final terms come from the lease and the building’s confirmed policy for that unit.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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

Buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Upper West Side

On the Upper West Side, this page targets buildings in Manhattan that fit your commute along the M5 corridor while also narrowing by low-rent-increase expectations. You can use Openigloo to compare building-level information before you tour or apply. For the Upper West Side scope, rated buildings average 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you find buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Upper West Side, with 318+ buildings currently matching. Use it to narrow the search to places that fit your risk tolerance around renewal and rent change patterns, while staying close to the M5 route. Openigloo brings building-level signals together with what renters actually ask and share. Check rated buildings on quality signals, then use the building page to read notes from other renters and confirm details directly with the property about lease terms, fees, and any restrictions that affect your monthly cost.

Showing 91–108 of 318 buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Upper West Side.

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137 West 81 Street

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Upper West Side

Buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Upper West Side

Buildings with low rent increases near the M5 bus in Upper West Side

137 West 81 Street

346 West 85 Street

250 Riverside Drive

483 Amsterdam Avenue

328 West 83 Street

245 West 72 Street

101 West 73 Street

Riverside Park Community

447 Amsterdam Avenue

485 Columbus Avenue

929 West End Avenue

244 W 103 St

646 Amsterdam Avenue

330 West 85 Street

201 West 72 Street

200 West 96 Street

317 West 74 Street

510 Amsterdam Avenue

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