Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the BXM2 bus in Chelsea

It’s the regulatory category filter. In practice, it means the building is listed as having rent-stabilized apartments, so you should confirm the unit’s rent-stabilized status, current legal rent, and any renewal details directly with the building.

The BXM2 pair is location-based. Use it to focus your search on buildings that are near the BXM2 bus corridor, then confirm walking time and stop access for the specific address and time of day.

Not all buildings may have currently advertised apartments at the same time. When you’re ready to apply, use the availability indicators in Openigloo to shortlist only buildings with openings.

Openigloo uses building-level signals and renter-driven information, but you should still confirm the unit’s rent-stabilized terms with the building or managing agent before you commit.

Even with rent-stabilized apartments, the full monthly and move-in cost can include deposits, broker or processing fees, and utility expectations. Ask for a written breakdown before signing.

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Use the average rating as a starting point, then check which aspects show up across rated buildings (e.g., responsiveness, building upkeep, and day-to-day friction). Finally, confirm current conditions with the leasing office because policies and experiences can change.