Affordable buildings near colleges in Upper West Side
Upper West Side buildings in Manhattan attract renters who want walkable access to everyday needs and strong transit connections, with a large pool of buildings to compare. For Upper West Side, Openigloo shows an average building rating of 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find affordable buildings near colleges in the Upper West Side. This page covers 44+ eligible buildings, filtered using market-relative affordable criteria and the near-colleges signal, so you can compare options without guessing about location. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster with building-level details, rated building feedback (when available), and Openigloo tenant questions. You can also cross-check any open-data signals with what the building confirms directly before you sign a lease.
Affordable buildings near colleges in Upper West Side
Showing 1–18 of 44 affordable buildings near colleges in Upper West Side.
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45 West 81 Street
Upper West Side
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173 West 85 Street
Upper West Side
126 West 82 Street
Upper West Side
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351 Central Park West
Upper West Side
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321 West 105 Street
Upper West Side
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251 West 74 Street
Upper West Side
259 West 90 Street
Upper West Side
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58 West 84 Street
Upper West Side
75 West 85 Street
Upper West Side
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326 West 83 Street
Upper West Side
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61 West 85 Street
Upper West Side
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510 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
212 West 91 Street
Upper West Side
203 West 85 Street
Upper West Side
253 West 72 Street
Upper West Side
41 West 86 Street
Upper West Side
730 Columbus Avenue
Upper West Side
2785 Broadway
Upper West Side
What to check before for affordable buildings near colleges in Upper West Side
- Confirm what “affordable” means for you: on this page, it’s market-relative affordable (the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median), not an income-restricted program.
- If you’re commuting to campus, verify the near-colleges distance and transit time for your exact school and class schedule, since “near” can be interpreted differently.
- Check the full monthly cost beyond the asking rent (broker fee, deposit, and utilities/other recurring charges) before you apply.
- Look for any apartment-specific terms that can change affordability: lease length, renewal pattern, and whether the listed rent includes or excludes utilities.
- If you plan to tour quickly, compare availability status and ask the building about move-in timing, not just the advertised rent.