Buildings highly rated for heat near the B train in Washington Heights
Washington Heights is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often want convenient subway access and dependable building performance. This page focuses on buildings near the B train that are flagged for strong heat, so you can compare options with the same commuter baseline. In Washington Heights, rated buildings average 3.0/5 across 123 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page has buildings highly rated for heat near the B train in Washington Heights, with 12+ eligible buildings right now. The filters are a pair: “b-train” (location signal) plus “best-heat” (heat performance signal from Openigloo). Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings faster by combining rated-building scores with open-data signals and renter-focused context. Use the building pages to confirm what heat actually looks like in everyday conditions, then ask direct questions through tenant Q&A before you commit.
Buildings highly rated for heat near the B train in Washington Heights
Showing 1–12 of 12 buildings highly rated for heat near the B train in Washington Heights.
940 St Nicholas Avenue
Washington Heights
531 W 159 St
Washington Heights
/-73.943295,40.833222,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
522 W 157 St
Washington Heights
/-73.943198,40.832754,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
521 West 156 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.943912,40.833036,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
539 West 156 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.943034,40.832695,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
515 West 156 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.943862,40.83223,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
509 West 155 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.943683,40.833787,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
547 West 157 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.944458,40.833298,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
555 West 156 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.945717,40.834234,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
600 West 157 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.937855,40.835246,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
421 W 162 St
Washington Heights
/-73.942999,40.836039,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
555 W 160 St
Washington Heights
What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat near the B train in Washington Heights
- Check each building’s “heat” signal and the details behind it, then verify with the current super or leasing office (what’s included, how controls work, and typical winter performance).
- Confirm your unit specifics: radiator types, thermostat location/control, and whether heat is guaranteed to the standard you need during colder stretches.
- Look for practical lease terms tied to utilities and building maintenance—heat issues often trace back to service response and system upkeep, not just the asking details.
- Use Openigloo’s rated-building score as a starting point, then compare notes across similarly filtered buildings to spot patterns (requests handled, follow-through, and communication).
- If you’re sensitive to hot/cold swings, ask about window insulation, exposure, and any documented adjustments made for comparable apartments.