What does “low-rent-increases” mean on this page?

It’s a building filter intended to surface properties where rent growth is expected to be more constrained. Exact terms depend on the building’s situation and lease details, so confirm the renewal/rent-history specifics directly with the management.

What does “near the R train” include?

It groups buildings close to the R train corridor so you can prioritize that commute line. You should still validate the exact walking time and route options from the building address.

How many buildings match this filter pair right now?

Openigloo currently shows 1,861+ buildings that match “low-rent-increases” and “R train” for NYC.

Are these buildings regulated automatically, or is this a guarantee?

The filter is a way to narrow options based on available signals, not a guarantee of a specific rent outcome. Always ask for the applicable lease/rent framework and renewal terms in writing.

What should I ask the landlord before signing a lease?

Ask for the latest renewal language (or offer terms), how rent changes are calculated, when changes would take effect, and what fees/utilities are included so you know the full monthly cost.

Does Openigloo show current apartment availability for these buildings?

Yes—use the building pages to see what’s currently advertised so you can focus on the specific apartment you’d rent and confirm details tied to that unit.

If I’m moving based on rent increases, what else can affect my costs?

Even with low projected increases, your out-of-pocket monthly budget can change based on utilities, required building fees, and move-in charges. Budget for the full cost, not only the asking rent.

Buildings with low rent increases near the R train in NYC

Find buildings with low rent increases near the R train in NYC. This filter set matches 1,861+ buildings on Openigloo, using “low-rent-increases” plus “R train” to narrow where you can live while keeping escalation risk in mind. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster: you can sort through rated buildings, check building details and open-data signals, and scan tenant Q&A for practical notes like how changes get handled in real life. Then you can verify specifics directly with the landlord before you sign a lease.

Showing 1,855–1,861 of 1,861 buildings with low rent increases near the R train in NYC.

207 West 27 Street

3.0(1)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

822 Union Street

4.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

211 East 17 Street

2.8(1)

Gramercy Park

4 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

10 Catherine Slip

3.3(1)

Two Bridges

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

52 Kenmare Street

Nolita

206 East 10 Street

3.5(1)

East Village

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

31-74 33 Street

4.6(1)

Astoria

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings with low rent increases near the R train in NYC

Confirm what “low rent increases” means for that building by checking its rent regulation/lease history details in the building profile and asking for the most recent renewal terms.
Use the R-train location filter as a starting point, then check commute routes at your move-in time (service changes and transfers vary).
Look at what’s currently available in the building on Openigloo so you can plan around the actual unit you’d move into, not just the building overall.
Before applying, ask what’s included in the monthly total (rent plus utilities, any required fees, and expected move-in costs).
If you’re considering a renewal or transfer, ask about timelines and documentation needed, since rent-increase protections still come with process steps.

Buildings with low rent increases near the R train in trending NYC neighborhoods

East Village

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Park Slope

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Hell's Kitchen

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Astoria

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Lenox Hill

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Greenwich Village

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Gramercy Park

66 buildings

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