What does “best-heat” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a filter based on Openigloo signals from rated buildings tied to heat performance and related tenant experience. Still, comfort can vary by unit, floor, and exposure—confirm specifics with the building.

How does the “M14A-SBS bus” filter change which buildings I see?

It narrows results to buildings mapped near the M14A-SBS bus corridor, so the shortlist better matches your commute needs. You should still confirm the nearest stop and your walking route.

Is “highly rated for heat” the same as “guaranteed heat” in every apartment?

No. Ratings reflect building-level and tenant experience signals. Individual units can differ based on radiator condition, building systems, and how maintenance is handled.

What should I ask the building before applying?

Ask how heat is controlled for the specific apartment, what utilities are included, how radiator/hot-water issues are handled, and whether there are any current work orders affecting heat.

Do I need to worry about fees or costs beyond rent when heat is a factor?

Yes. Even if heat is discussed positively, you should confirm the full monthly cost setup (what utilities are included and any related building fees) before signing.

Where does the heat signal come from, and can it lag?

Openigloo relies on available signals from rated buildings and tenant-shared info. Conditions can change, so if you see complaints, ask the building about current fixes and maintenance status.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the M14A-SBS bus in West Village

West Village buildings span a mix of older and mid-size communities, and many renters look for day-to-day walkability plus commute options around major corridors like the M14A-SBS bus. For this page’s scope, West Village shows an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 132 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings highly rated for heat in the West Village, filtered for “best-heat” plus the M14A-SBS bus. Live results currently include 25+ buildings you can compare side by side. Openigloo pulls together tenant experience signals (rated buildings), plus building-level context so you can narrow quickly. Use the heat and location filters to shortlist, then read review notes and any posted Q&A to confirm what matters for your unit before you sign a lease.

Showing 19–25 of 25 buildings highly rated for heat near the M14A-SBS bus in West Village.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

300 West 12 Street

West Village

324 West 14 Street

4.0(3)

West Village

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

88 Horatio Street

West Village

207 West 11 Street

3.8(3)

West Village

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

720 Greenwich Street

4.9(3)

West Village

1 eviction

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

29 Charles Street

4.5(3)

West Village

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

240 Waverly Place

West Village

What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat near the M14A-SBS bus in West Village

Use the “best-heat” filter to focus on buildings that performed well in heat-related feedback, then confirm details for your specific unit (thermostat control, typical winter temps).
Because this is also tied to “M14A-SBS bus,” cross-check commute fit: check the nearest stop and walking time for your usual route and hours.
Pay attention to lease terms around utilities and heat responsibility (what’s included vs. what you pay), especially for older buildings and unit-specific setups.
Read review notes for patterns that affect comfort, like radiator/heat behavior, hot-water timing, and whether issues were resolved quickly.
If the building has heat concerns in recent feedback, verify fixes are completed by asking the super/management directly.

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