Affordable buildings near the L train in West Village

It means the building’s median asking rent is below the West Village neighborhood median. It’s not income-restricted, and it doesn’t automatically mean any special rent cap or subsidy.

No. This page is for market-relative affordable buildings, not income-restricted housing, not subsidized, not NYCHA, not HPD, and not Section 8, and not a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program.

The scope is West Village, and the filter prioritizes buildings near the L-train. Still, confirm the specific stop(s) you’ll use and your expected walking time during normal hours.

Openigloo uses building-level signals including rated buildings. For this page, the neighborhood stats show 3.7/5 across 132 rated buildings—use those results as a starting point and read the building notes to match your needs.

Go beyond the asking rent: confirm the full move-in and monthly costs (broker fee, deposit, utilities), the exact lease terms, and any fees or timing requirements. Affordable asking rent can still come with meaningful total costs.

No. The 28+ figure is the number of eligible buildings under this page scope and filters. Availability can vary by unit and timing, so check the specific advertised units on Openigloo.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.