What does 'affordable' mean on this page?

'Affordable' means buildings where the median asking rent is below the neighborhood's median. This is NOT income-restricted housing.

Is this income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing?

No, the affordable buildings listed here are not income-restricted, not subsidized, and not part of any housing-lottery program (including NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8).

How do I know if these buildings are in good condition?

Review tenant feedback available on Openigloo and consider recent open-data records for insights into building issues.

What should I consider when looking at these buildings?

Always confirm full costs like broker fees and deposits in addition to the rent to better understand your financial commitment.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now?

Trending neighborhoods include East Village with 11,929+ buildings, Hell's Kitchen with 6,980+ buildings, Yorkville with 9,310+ buildings, Lenox Hill with 8,345+ buildings, and Kips Bay with 4,480+ buildings.

Affordable buildings in Washington Heights

Washington Heights is known for its vibrant community and diverse offerings, with 20+ buildings providing options for renters. The area is well served by subway lines, making commuting accessible for residents. The average building rating in Washington Heights is 3.0/5 across 122 rated buildings, giving prospective tenants a sense of overall satisfaction. It's beneficial to consider tenant experiences when selecting a building for your next home. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover affordable buildings in Washington Heights with over 21+ options available. These buildings offer a viable path for those seeking market-relative affordable housing in Manhattan. Openigloo empowers you with real-time data from tenant reviews and city records, allowing you to make informed decisions for your next home. Our insights into building conditions and tenant Q&A help you navigate the rental process with confidence.

Showing 19–21 of 21 affordable buildings in Washington Heights.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

707 West 171 Street

2.6(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

545 Edgecombe Avenue

Washington Heights

535 West 155 Street

Washington Heights

What to check before choosing an affordable building in Washington Heights

Buildings with median asking rent below the neighborhood's median.
Confirm full monthly costs including fees, deposits, and utilities beyond just the asking rent.
Be aware that 'affordable' does not mean income-restricted housing; review specific building rules before applying.
Investigate the average building rating of 3.0/5 to assess tenant experiences.
Explore options for amenities or features that could affect your living experience.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

East Village

81 buildings

Yorkville

80 buildings

Upper West Side

75 buildings

All Upper West Side

53 buildings

Lenox Hill

49 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

47 buildings

More filters for affordable buildings in Washington Heights

Affordable buildings near the M100 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the BX7 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the M101 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the M5 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near landmarks in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the M3 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the M4 bus in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near the 1 train in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Affordable buildings near transit in Washington Heights

21 buildings

Other building filters

Good cause buildings in Washington Heights

716 buildings

Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments in Washington Heights

654 buildings

Pet-friendly buildings in Washington Heights

155 buildings

Buildings with available apartments in Washington Heights

12 buildings

Affordable buildings in other NYC boroughs

Brooklyn

231 buildings

Queens

103 buildings

Bronx

24 buildings

Affordable buildings in Washington Heights