NYC Subway Station · Manhattan

Apartments Near Whitehall St-South Ferry Station

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Whitehall St-South Ferry in Manhattan has entrances inside 2 DwellCheck-analyzed neighborhoods. Browse apartments nearby by neighborhood or type, with full livability data from NYC Open Data.

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Station Overview

Lines served
3
Borough
Manhattan
Structure
Underground
Accessibility (ADA)
Partially accessible

Served by the 1, R, W trains (MTA daytime service). Accessibility: R W not accessible; 1 accessible.

Source: MTA Subway Stations and Complexes (data.ny.gov), station complex 635 (South Ferry, Whitehall St-South Ferry); neighborhoods from MTA entrance locations and NYC 2020 NTA boundaries. Updated 2026-09-14.

Neighborhoods around Whitehall St-South Ferry

These 2 DwellCheck-analyzed neighborhoods each contain an entrance to Whitehall St-South Ferry. Click any to see its full livability profile and nearby apartment options.

Frequently asked questions

What trains stop at Whitehall St-South Ferry?

Whitehall St-South Ferry in Manhattan is served by the 1, R, W trains on the MTA's daytime service pattern. The MTA lists Whitehall St-South Ferry as partially accessible (R W not accessible; 1 accessible). Check the MTA for late-night and weekend changes.

What is the area around Whitehall St-South Ferry actually like?

Whitehall St-South Ferry is in Manhattan. Its entrances are inside 2 DwellCheck neighborhoods: Battery Park City and Financial District. The station sits on a neighborhood boundary, so the blocks change character depending on which exit you take. Walk the area at different times of day before committing to a lease nearby.

How far should I live from Whitehall St-South Ferry to still call it "near the subway"?

Most New Yorkers consider anything under a 10-minute walk to be "near" a station. Under 5 minutes is ideal. But the real test is the door-to-platform time — a building 3 minutes from the entrance can be several more from the platform if the station has long corridors or deep stairs. Visit at rush hour to time the actual commute.

Is it loud living near Whitehall St-South Ferry?

The MTA lists Whitehall St-South Ferry as an underground station, so the trains themselves are rarely heard at street level. Street noise near the entrances depends on the block — check any specific address for its 311 noise complaint history.

What kinds of apartments are available near Whitehall St-South Ferry?

The apartment stock near Whitehall St-South Ferry depends on which neighborhood you are in — Battery Park City and Financial District have different building stocks. Browse by type (pet-friendly, rent-stabilized, doorman, studio, etc.) using the links below, or check a specific address for the full picture.

Should I choose my apartment based on the subway station or the neighborhood?

Both matter, but most longtime New Yorkers will tell you the station matters more for your daily happiness. A great neighborhood with a 15-minute walk to the subway gets old fast — especially in January or during a summer heat wave. Pick the station that serves your commute, then explore the neighborhoods within walking distance of that station.

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