What does “high tenant retention” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building-level signal based on how tenants tend to stay over time, surfaced to help you avoid buildings where turnover is consistently high. You should still verify the current unit’s lease terms and any building policies directly.

How does the C-train filter work for All Upper West Side?

The scope combines All Upper West Side with a C-train proximity filter, so the results focus on buildings that match that transit constraint. Use the map/location info on each building page to confirm walking distance for your routine.

What should I confirm before signing a lease, even if retention looks high?

Confirm the full monthly cost (rent plus any required fees), what’s included, utility responsibility, renewal/notice rules, and any unit-specific restrictions. High retention is a useful signal, not a guarantee of your experience.

Where do the tenant-retention signals and building info come from?

Openigloo uses building-level data signals alongside renter-facing building pages, including ratings and tenant Q&A, to help you compare buildings efficiently. For the final decision, ask the building for the current terms in writing.

Does this page apply to specific apartment types (studios, 1BR, etc.)?

This page is about buildings matching the C-train + high-retention criteria in All Upper West Side. You’ll still need to check what apartment types and layouts are available in each building right now.

How should I use reviews and tenant Q&A alongside the retention signal?

Treat retention as a starting filter, then read renter comments for concrete details like maintenance responsiveness, communication, and policy consistency. If something matters to you (noise, heat/hot water, management practices), confirm it during your tour or follow-up.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope, and how many buildings are showing up?

Trending neighborhoods right now include East Village with 11,857+ buildings, Hell’s Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings, Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings, Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings, and Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the C train in All Upper West Side

All Upper West Side in Manhattan is a dense, transit-forward area where you can focus your search around your commute. This page narrows buildings to those near the C train and highlights a high-tenant-retention signal, with 156+ buildings matching the scope. For building quality signals, 3.6/5 is the average rating across 206 rated buildings in All Upper West Side (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you compare buildings with high tenant retention near the C train in All Upper West Side, with 156+ buildings currently matching the scope. Openigloo brings together building-level signals, rated buildings, and renter discussions so you can sanity-check what “retention” looks like in practice. Use the filter to narrow your search fast, then confirm unit details, lease terms, and any fee structure with the building before you commit.

Showing 145–156 of 156 buildings with high tenant retention near the C train in All Upper West Side.

Rent-stabilized

1976 Broadway

4.8(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

144 West 72 Street

4.9(1)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

219 West 106 Street

All Upper West Side

180 West End Avenue

All Upper West Side

9 West 70 Street

All Upper West Side

210 West 103 Street

4.4(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

44 West 69 Street

4.5(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

109 West 109 Street

All Upper West Side

20 West 70 Street

All Upper West Side

928 Columbus Avenue

2.9(1)

All Upper West Side

No evictions

6 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

555 West 59 Street

5.0(1)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

71 West 109 Street

3.5(1)

All Upper West Side

1 eviction

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building with high tenant retention near the C train in All Upper West Side

Shortlist buildings matching C-train proximity plus high tenant retention signals, then open each building page to review the evidence Openigloo surfaced.
Before applying, confirm what’s included (utilities, laundry, storage) and the exact monthly total beyond rent, since retention signals don’t control pricing at the unit level.
Check lease details that can affect move timing and renewal (renewal options, notice requirements, and any restrictions on sublets).
If “high retention” is driven by specific building practices, verify them directly during tours or via tenant Q&A on the building page.
Look for current availability on Openigloo and compare similar move-in dates across your top few buildings to avoid delays.
If a building mentions policy changes (pets, packages, access), ask how they’re applied right now, even if retention appears strong.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

Hell's Kitchen

194 buildings

Upper West Side

189 buildings

West Village

130 buildings

Chelsea

126 buildings

Washington Heights

92 buildings

Hamilton Heights

89 buildings

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