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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 37–54 of 262 high-rise buildings near transit in Upper West Side.

288 West End Avenue

288 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West 101 Street
Rent-stabilized

301 West 101 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
56 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized

110 West 86 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
220 West 93 Street
Rent-stabilized

220 West 93 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
21 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
545 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

545 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

315 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized

172 West 79 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
267 West 88 Street

267 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Riverside Drive

137 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
279 Central Park West

279 Central Park West

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 West   72 Street
Rent-stabilized

269 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 West End Avenue
Good cause

307 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 West   73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
161 West   75 Street
Rent-stabilized

161 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
625 Columbus Avenue

625 Columbus Avenue

Upper West Side

1 eviction
72 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

325 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

22 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
386 Columbus Avenue

386 Columbus Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
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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