What does “best-pest-control” mean on this Chelsea buildings page?

It’s a filter that prioritizes buildings with higher ratings tied to pest-control experiences in tenant-reported feedback on Openigloo. Use it to shortlist, then confirm the exact prevention and response process with the building.

How many buildings are included for Chelsea in this filter?

There are 66+ Chelsea buildings in scope on this page (as of 2026-07-07).

Are the pest-control signals the same as guarantees from the building?

No. Openigloo’s signals reflect renter experiences and ratings; they do not replace a building’s written policy. Before signing, ask for the current plan, who responds, and what documentation they can provide.

What should I ask management about pest treatment before moving in?

Ask for the treatment approach, how often prevention is scheduled, who handles follow-ups if something returns, and what tenants must do immediately after reporting.

Is there a lag between real-world conditions and the data shown here?

Yes. Tenant feedback and ratings can reflect periods when issues were reported and resolved. Conditions can change, so treat this as a shortlist and verify details directly with the building.

How should I weigh rating vs. specific pest issues mentioned by tenants?

Look for patterns that match your concern (timing, communication, repeat occurrences). If tenants describe the same problem returning, that’s a stronger signal than a single positive comment.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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

Buildings highly rated for pest control in Chelsea

Chelsea has 3.7/5 average building rating across 111 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ) In practice, use the rated-building score as one signal, then check pest-control details in tenant Q&A for how management responds when issues come up. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page helps you find buildings highly rated for pest control in Chelsea, with 66+ buildings currently in scope. Use the pest-control signal to narrow to properties where renters flag pest issues and building responses in a consistent way. Openigloo pulls together rated-building scores, tenant-reported experiences, and apartment-building Q&A so you can compare options quickly. Then, use the list as a starting point and confirm the specifics directly with management about past treatment, documentation, and how they handle new reports.

Showing 55–66 of 66 buildings highly rated for pest control in Chelsea.

231 West 20 Street

Chelsea

150 West 21 Street

Chelsea

220 West 21 Street

4.6(3)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

160 W 16 St

3.9(3)

Chelsea

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

258 West 15 Street

Chelsea

210 West 16 Street

4.3(3)

Chelsea

2 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

313 West 21 Street

Chelsea

170 West 23 Street

4.2(4)

Chelsea

2 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

244 West 20 Street

3.5(3)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

216 West 22 Street

4.6(3)

Chelsea

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

85 8 Avenue

Chelsea

210 West 19 Street

4.5(4)

Chelsea

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings highly rated for pest control in Chelsea

Check how pest concerns are described in tenant Q&A (recurrence, timeliness, and follow-up) and not just the overall rating.
Ask what treatment plan is used, how often it’s scheduled, and whether they can share dates or service records for recent work.
Confirm responsibility details in writing (who coordinates entry, how access is handled, and what tenants should do right away after noticing signs).
Verify any preparation requirements (cleaning, clutter limits, storage rules) and whether they provide notice before treatment.
If a building recently changed vendors or policies, ask how that affects current prevention and response timelines.

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