What does “affordable” mean on this Upper West Side page?

It’s market-relative affordable, based on whether the building’s median asking rent is below the Upper West Side neighborhood median. It’s not tied to an income limit.

Does “near landmarks” guarantee a certain commute or view?

No. It’s a location-based filter, so you should confirm the exact distance and routes from the building’s address before applying.

Are these affordable buildings income-restricted or subsidized?

No. This filter is about market-relative asking rent, not income-restricted housing, not subsidized housing, not NYCHA, not HPD, and not Section 8.

Is this a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program?

No. The “affordable” filter here reflects pricing relative to the neighborhood median; it’s not a lottery or a managed affordable-housing program.

What costs should I budget beyond the asking rent?

Budget the full monthly cost you’ll pay after you factor in items like broker fees, deposit/holding requirements, and utilities. Ask the building to list what’s included before you sign.

How should I use Openigloo when comparing buildings?

Use the building pages to compare rated building signals and tenant-shared context, then verify unit-specific details (fees, availability, inclusions, lease terms) directly with the building or management.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

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.

Affordable buildings near landmarks in Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters can filter for buildings near recognizable landmarks and compare them against market-relative pricing. This page includes 75+ eligible buildings under the combined criteria. For quality signals, 3.6/5 is the average building rating across 256 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find affordable buildings near landmarks in the Upper West Side, with 75+ buildings in this filter right now. This “affordable” match is market-relative: a building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings with rated building signals and renter-first details, then confirm specifics with the building or management. Use the building pages to review what’s been shared by tenants and to cross-check any open-data notes before you sign a lease. Even when the asking rent looks lower, plan for the full monthly cost (fees, deposit, utilities) and any lease terms that affect your budget.

Showing 1–18 of 75 affordable buildings near landmarks in Upper West Side.

266 West 96 Street

Upper West Side

Affordable buildings near landmarks in Upper West Side

Affordable buildings near landmarks in Upper West Side

266 West 96 Street

45 West 81 Street

173 West 85 Street

314 West 100 Street

225 Riverside Drive

126 West 82 Street

351 Central Park West

321 West 105 Street

251 West 74 Street

259 West 90 Street

58 West 84 Street

166 West 76 Street

75 West 85 Street

336 West 77 Street

326 West 83 Street

243 West 76 Street

61 West 85 Street

34 West 76 Street

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