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Rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent in West Chelsea

West Chelsea is currently showing studios and 1-bedrooms most often, with 20+ apartments for rent on this page. For renters focused on a studio, that can help narrow the search without widening beyond the neighborhood. West Chelsea has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 18 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 12.0 months based on 23 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 10.0% based on 62 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent in West Chelsea: 20+ current options with a median rent of $4,961. Use this page to narrow by studio size in Manhattan’s West Chelsea neighborhood and compare what’s available now. Openigloo helps you review renter signals before you tour, including building reviews and lease details that can affect monthly cost. Rent-stabilized means regulated rent increases and renewal protections, but you should still confirm the full cost, fees, and lease terms before applying.

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What to check before for studio rent-stabilized apartments in West Chelsea, Manhattan

  • Expect studio layouts where the sleeping area, kitchen setup, and storage all matter in a smaller footprint.
  • Rent-stabilized apartments can still have move-in costs, utility charges, and lease terms that change the real monthly budget.
  • Compare the asking rent with the median rent of $4,961 to see how each apartment fits your target range.
  • Confirm whether the unit is rent-stabilized on the lease or in the building records before you apply.
  • Check building reviews on Openigloo for patterns in maintenance, management, and lease renewal experiences.

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