What does the “3-train” filter mean on this Chelsea buildings page?

It groups buildings in Chelsea that are near the 3 train line, so your search starts with commute proximity rather than randomly browsing across the neighborhood.

How many Chelsea buildings match this filter right now?

Openigloo shows 647+ buildings on this page that match the 3-train filter (as of 2026-07-07).

Are “rated buildings” on Openigloo tied to specific apartments?

No. The rating shown is for buildings (from a sample of rated buildings on Openigloo). Use it as a signal, then confirm unit-level details like condition, soundproofing, and maintenance directly with the building.

What should I confirm before applying to a building near the 3 train?

Confirm the lease term and renewal terms, move-in date, any non-refundable fees, and the full monthly cost (including deposits and expected utilities). Also ask whether there are any building-specific rules that could affect your day-to-day.

Do building ratings or open-data signals replace a tour?

No. They help you shortlist, but you should still tour (or verify via a virtual walkthrough) and ask targeted questions about noise, repairs, and responsiveness. Treat online info as a starting point.

Which other Chelsea areas should I consider if I’m flexible on the exact 3-train stop?

If you’re flexible about which 3 train station you walk to, compare nearby corridors in Chelsea and focus on what matters most to your commute time and everyday needs (laundry, elevator, and building access).

Which neighborhoods are trending right now (and how many buildings are in each)?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings near the 3 train in Chelsea

Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize walkable commutes. This page helps you focus your search on buildings near the 3 train so you can align daily travel with where you want to live. In Chelsea, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.7/5 (across 111 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings near the 3 train in Chelsea, Manhattan. This page shows 647+ buildings that match the 3-train filter, so you can focus on commutes without losing time on unrelated streets. Openigloo helps you narrow down options with building pages that combine rated-building signals, community context, and renter-focused details. Use the listings and building info together, then confirm specifics like lease terms and fees with the landlord or management before you sign.

Showing 37–54 of 647 buildings near the 3 train in Chelsea.

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251 West 15 Street

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Buildings near the 3 train in Chelsea

Buildings near the 3 train in Chelsea

251 West 15 Street

307 West 21 Street

218 West 17 Street

166 West 27 Street

209 West 14 Street

328 West 20 Street

154 7 Avenue

331 West 19 Street

249 West 18 Street

236 West 20 Street

154 9 Avenue

231 West 19 Street

215 West 29 Street

219 West 24 Street

233 West 26 Street

190 8 Avenue

100 8 Ave

223 West 20 Street

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