What does “high-rise” mean on this page?

It uses the Openigloo high-rise filter: buildings with 13+ floors.

How does “near the Z train” work for building selection?

The page filters to buildings located along the Z train corridor/area covered by the Z-train exploration scope, so your options have direct transit relevance.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 243+ buildings matching high-rise (13+ floors) and the Z-train scope as of 2026-07-07.

What should I verify before applying or signing?

Confirm move-in date, lease/renewal terms, any restrictions that affect your household (pet, guest, smoking, elevator usage), and whether amenities are included or have extra fees.

Do Openigloo signals replace asking the building directly?

No. Reviews and open-data signals are helpful for screening, but you should still ask the management team about current policies, fees, and any building-specific procedures.

Are commute times guaranteed based on being “near” the Z train?

No. Your actual door-to-platform time, walking routes, and transfer needs can vary. Confirm your typical route during the hours you’ll travel.

What costs should I budget besides the monthly rent?

Ask about the full move-in and monthly picture: application and processing fees, security deposit, broker fees if applicable, and any utilities or amenity-related charges.

High-rise buildings near the Z train in NYC

Find high-rise buildings near the Z train in NYC. This page currently shows 243+ buildings that match both filters: high-rise (243+ floors) and location along the Z train route. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using what you can verify: building pages with photos and details, signals from Openigloo reviews, and open-data indicators where available. You can also use the tenant-focused Q&A to clarify move-in timing, building policies, and day-to-day expectations before you sign a lease.

Showing 37–54 of 243 high-rise buildings near the Z train in NYC.