Studio apartments in good cause buildings for rent near colleges in Chelsea, Manhattan

It means the apartments are in buildings tied to tenant-protection rules that can limit certain rent increases or non-renewals. It is not a neighborhood filter, and you should still confirm the building’s status and lease terms before applying.

There are 24+ studio apartments for rent in Chelsea, Manhattan near colleges under this filter set. That count is current inventory, so it can change as units are rented or added.

The median rent is $4,829. Use that as a quick reference point, but the final monthly cost can still be higher once you add fees, utilities, deposits, or a broker fee.

Openigloo lets you compare apartments for rent with building and landlord review signals, plus filters like good cause so you can narrow the search before reaching out to an agent.

No. Good cause is a tenant-protection category, not an official affordable-housing program. These are market-rate apartments for rent, so ask about the asking rent, fees, and lease terms directly.

Start with the $4,829 median rent, then check whether the unit’s layout works for one sleeping area, a compact kitchen, storage, and a single bathroom. The total monthly cost may also include fees and utilities.

Confirm the building’s good cause status, the lease length, move-in costs, broker fee if any, utility setup, and whether the studio layout matches how you plan to live.