Top rated buildings near colleges in NYC
Find top rated buildings near colleges in NYC using Openigloo’s filters. This page covers 121+ buildings currently in the search scope, combining “near colleges” with “top rated” building signals. Use Openigloo to narrow faster: check rating scores from rated buildings, scan building details and what’s available right now, and read tenant-focused notes. When you’re deciding, use the open-data indicators and ask the building directly about anything that doesn’t show up in the listing data (move-in timing, fees, and lease specifics).
Top rated buildings near colleges in NYC
Showing 19–36 of 121 top rated buildings near colleges in NYC.

45-40 Center Boulevard
Hunters Point
70 Pine Street
Financial District

625 West 57 Street
Hell's Kitchen

111 Worth Street
Tribeca

10 City Point
Downtown Brooklyn

888 Main Street
Roosevelt Island

211 West 56 Street
Midtown

60 West 23 Street
Flatiron

99 John Street
Fulton/Seaport

300 E 39Th St
Murray Hill

105 Duane Street
Tribeca

88 East 4 Street
East Village
653 East 14 Street
Stuyvesant Town/PCV

180 Montague Street
Brooklyn Heights

19 Dutch Street
Fulton/Seaport

80 Dekalb Avenue
Fort Greene
41-42 24 Street
Long Island City

247 East 28 Street
Kips Bay
What to check before choosing a top rated building near colleges in NYC
- Confirm the “near colleges” distance for your exact commute (campus, weekday schedule, and walking vs. transit time).
- Use the “top rated” signal as a starting point, then verify with unit details like layout, noise level, and building policies.
- Before signing, cross-check fees beyond rent (application fees, deposits, and any one-time move-in charges).
- If you need a specific lease term, ask whether the building can match it since availability can change quickly.
- Compare multiple nearby buildings side-by-side on Openigloo to avoid overfitting your search to one popular school corridor.