Buildings with high tenant retention near the BX17 bus in the Bronx

It narrows the search to buildings located near the BX17 bus corridor so you can focus on commute-relevant options. “Near” can vary by address, so confirm walking time from the specific unit to the stop.

High tenant retention is a data-driven signal that tenants tend to remain over time. It’s meant to help you shortlist buildings with more stability, but it doesn’t tell you how any specific apartment will feel for your lease period.

Start by reading tenant feedback patterns, then cross-check the building details with questions to the leasing office or property manager. If the unit is listed, confirm what is included (utilities, appliances, laundry access) and what is not.

No. Retention is about tenant staying behavior, not a direct measure of current maintenance. You should still ask about recent repairs, ongoing projects, and how requests are handled.

Ask how renewals work, what notice is required, how rent changes are communicated, and what the move-out and cleaning/condition expectations are. These details matter even if the building has a strong retention signal.

Request a full breakdown before committing: security deposit, any broker fees, potential one-time move-in costs, and recurring fees. Also confirm what’s covered in the lease (and what you’ll pay separately) for utilities and building services.

Concourse with 1,709+ buildings; Fordham with 967+ buildings; University Heights with 836+ buildings; Soundview with 2,493+ buildings; Norwood with 741+ buildings.