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 253–262 of 262 high-rise buildings near transit in Upper West Side.
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116 West 79 Street
Upper West Side
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677 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
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186 Riverside Drive
Upper West Side
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585 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
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33 Riverside Drive
Upper West Side
222 Riverside Drive
Upper West Side
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2628 Broadway
Upper West Side
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201 West 74 Street
Upper West Side
25 West 81 Street
Upper West Side
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610 Cathedral Parkway
Upper West Side
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.