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High-rise buildings near transit in Upper West Side

Upper West Side buildings on Openigloo are filtered here for high-rises near transit, giving you a practical starting point if your commute matters. Use the page to compare buildings, then verify details for the specific unit you want. Upper West Side has an average building rating of 3.6/5 (across 256 rated buildings) among rated buildings, which can help you spot where renter experiences cluster when choosing between similar locations (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 262+ high-rise buildings near transit on the Upper West Side. This page combines the high-rise filter (262+ floors) with “near-transit,” so you can focus on buildings that are easier to reach by subway and bus routes. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with practical signals like rated-building summaries and building-level notes. Use tenant Q&A and review context to spot recurring issues early, then confirm specifics with the building for the unit you want, including current fees, policies, and lease terms.

High-rise buildings near transit in Upper West Side

Showing 235–252 of 262 high-rise buildings near transit in Upper West Side.

100 West 94 Street

100 West 94 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

4 evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
365 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

365 West End Avenue

4.8(2)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 West 96 Street

50 West 96 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
168 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

168 West 86 Street

4.3(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

37 West 72 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
825 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

825 West End Avenue

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
116 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
639 West End Avenue

639 West End Avenue

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 West 86 Street

1.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 West   79 Street
Rent-stabilized

111 West 79 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
689 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized

689 Columbus Avenue

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
240 West 98 Street
Rent-stabilized

240 West 98 Street

3.5(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
32 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2163 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2163 Broadway

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
221 West 82 Street

221 West 82 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 West 94 Street

250 West 94 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 West 86 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 W 75 St
Rent-stabilized

215 W 75 St

3.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
675 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

675 West End Avenue

3.5(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

250 West 89 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a high-rise building near transit in Upper West Side

  • Expect buildings that meet the high-rise threshold (262+ floors) and are tagged as near transit; use the map and commute notes to narrow down options.
  • Before you apply, confirm the full monthly cost beyond rent (fees, deposits, and any utility responsibilities) for the exact unit and lease start date.
  • Ask about move-in requirements (ID/documentation), schedule constraints, and whether there are building rules affecting your day-to-day (entry procedures, package pickup).
  • For availability, verify that a unit is currently advertised—“near transit” and “high-rise” don’t guarantee the same floor plan is open today.
  • Check the leasing terms you’re being offered (lease length, renewal language, and any restrictions) and compare them across a few buildings before committing.

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