Affordable buildings near NYU in NYC
Browse affordable buildings near NYU in NYC using Openigloo’s market-relative affordable filter. This page covers 159+ buildings that have a median asking rent below the neighborhood median, based on current building-level data. You can use building pages to compare open-data signals and renter-verified context, including what rated buildings have been flagging and what tenants mention in Q&A. It’s a practical way to narrow down which buildings fit your budget before you schedule a viewing.
Affordable buildings near NYU in NYC
Showing 1–18 of 159 affordable buildings near NYU in NYC.

33 Bond Street
Noho
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220 East 26 Street
Kips Bay

211 Thompson Street
Greenwich Village
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149 1 Avenue
East Village

47 East 7 Street
East Village

189 Waverly Place
West Village

59 West 8 Street
Greenwich Village
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153 East 32 Street
Kips Bay
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218 East 13 Street
East Village

167 East 33 Street
Kips Bay

523 3 Avenue
Murray Hill

141 East 26 Street
Kips Bay
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160 East 27 Street
Kips Bay
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115 East 9 Street
East Village

510 East 23 Street
Stuyvesant Town/PCV

157 East 32 Street
Kips Bay

397 3 Avenue
Kips Bay

305 East 24 Street
Kips Bay
What to check before for affordable buildings near NYU in NYC
- Confirm the full monthly cost, not just the asking rent: broker fee, deposits, and utilities can change what’s affordable.
- Use the median-asking-rent methodology: the building must sit below the neighborhood median on Openigloo’s market-relative affordable signal.
- Check lease terms early (lease start date, renewal language, and whether rent changes are tied to a schedule or renewal).
- Review building rules that can affect your budget, like laundry access, package handling, and any recurring fees that show up in the move-in or lease paperwork.
- If you have roommates or specific needs, verify how occupancy is handled and whether the building allows the layout you want.