Top rated buildings near schools in NYC

It filters buildings by proximity to schools in NYC. Distances can’t substitute for your specific route, so confirm the exact school location and your real travel time before applying.

“Top rated” is a filter based on Openigloo review scores for the building. It reflects what tenants reported, not a guarantee of future conditions.

You can review building-level information and read tenant Q&A and reviews to spot patterns. We also include open-data signals where available, so you can ask better questions during tours.

No. Ratings are a useful signal, but they reflect tenant experiences that may not match your priorities (noise levels, maintenance speed, lease enforcement, and move-in timing). Use reviews plus direct questions to the building.

Confirm the full monthly cost (including utilities and any recurring fees), move-in requirements, and building rules that may affect your day-to-day (packages, building access, laundry, storage, and any restrictions).

Not guaranteed. Proximity can still mean traffic, schedule changes, or varying conditions by street and time of day. If possible, visit at the times you’ll actually commute or drop off.

Treat it as a prompt to ask follow-ups. Specifically ask whether issues were resolved, what the current maintenance workflow is, and who handles tenant concerns day to day.