What does 'recommended by renters' mean?

This filter displays buildings that have received positive feedback from tenants based on their experiences living in the property.

How does the building count compare to other Manhattan filters?

There are currently 2,222+ buildings in this category. Other filters may have different counts, so check each for specific options.

What should I be cautious of when applying to these buildings?

Aside from the usual lease terms and fees, be mindful of reviews concerning building management and maintenance responsiveness.

Are there any trending neighborhoods in Manhattan right now?

Yes, some trending neighborhoods include Fulton/Seaport with 138+ buildings, East Village with 1,168+ buildings, Yorkville with 809+ buildings, Hell's Kitchen with 721+ buildings, and Lenox Hill with 733+ buildings.

Where can I find tenant reviews for these buildings?

You can read tenant reviews directly on Openigloo, which provides insights and feedback from those who have lived in the buildings.

Are there specific amenities I should look for?

When considering a building, check for key amenities like laundry facilities, security, and any recreational spaces that fit your lifestyle.

What are some common fees I should expect?

Common fees may include application fees, broker fees, security deposits, and potential amenity fees. Always clarify these upfront.

Buildings recommended by renters in Manhattan

Explore buildings recommended by renters in Manhattan, with a current count of 2,222+ active buildings. This selection is based on real feedback from individuals who have lived in these spaces. Openigloo helps you make informed decisions by providing tenant reviews, open-data signals, and Q&A from past and current residents. This way, you can understand what living in these buildings is really like before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–18 of 2,222 buildings recommended by renters in Manhattan.

41 Water Street

Financial District

138 East 16 Street

Gramercy Park

220 Pearl Street

Financial District

1 eviction

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

382 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

359 West 52 Street

Hell's Kitchen

238 West 148 Street

Central Harlem

201 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

207 West 11 Street

West Village

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

405 West 23 Street

West Chelsea

218 West 108 Street

All Upper West Side

151 Ludlow Street

Lower East Side

601 West 29 Street

Chelsea

65 5 Avenue

Greenwich Village

No evictions

10 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

200 Water Street

4.3(75)

Fulton/Seaport

6 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

2 Gold Street

4.5(67)

Financial District

1 eviction

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

401 East 34 Street

3.8(62)

Murray Hill

18 evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

50 West 34 Street

Midtown South

1 West Street

Financial District

What to check before for buildings recommended by renters in Manhattan

Look for buildings with positive reviews from current tenants as a sign of a good living experience.
Confirm lease terms, fees, and any restrictions before applying; understanding all costs is critical.
Ask about the building's policies on maintenance and repairs to gauge how responsive management is.
Check the amenities offered and how they measure up to your needs and lifestyle requirements.
Consider the location and nearby accessibility to public transportation and essential services.

Buildings recommended by renters in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

East Village

234 buildings

Yorkville

148 buildings

Upper West Side

145 buildings

Lenox Hill

136 buildings

All Upper West Side

115 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

107 buildings

Kips Bay

92 buildings

Other neighborhoods

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