High-rise buildings near the L train in Chelsea
Chelsea gives renters a dense mix of residential buildings close to multiple transit options, making it practical for commuting and quick access to other Manhattan corridors. This page focuses on high-rise buildings near the L train. Chelsea is represented by 3.7/5 average building rating across 111 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page helps you explore high-rise buildings near the L train in Chelsea, with 20+ buildings right now that match your filters (high-rise + L-train access). Openigloo brings building-level signals together with what renters share. Use rated-building scores, tenant Q&A, and open-data indicators to compare buildings before you tour, then confirm the details directly with the managing agent.
High-rise buildings near the L train in Chelsea
Showing 1–18 of 20 high-rise buildings near the L train in Chelsea.
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249 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.999169,40.739821,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
200 West 16 Street
Chelsea
/-74.002325,40.744682,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
166 9 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.999536,40.744417,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
225 8 Avenue
Chelsea

125 West 21 Street
Chelsea
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130 West 20 Street
Chelsea
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350 West 24 Street
Chelsea

120 West 21 Street
Chelsea

250 West 19 Street
Chelsea

161 West 19 Street
Chelsea
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130 West 15 Street
Chelsea
/-73.999564,40.739207,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
200 West 15 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996757,40.743108,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
201 W 21 St
Chelsea

200 West 20 Street
Chelsea
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360 W 22 St
Chelsea
/-73.998232,40.739981,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 West 16 Street
Chelsea
/-73.99886,40.740167,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
201 West 16 Street
Chelsea

61 7 Avenue
Chelsea
What to check before choosing a high-rise building near the L train in Chelsea
- Filter focus: verify the building is genuinely reachable from the L train stop you care about (walk time varies).
- Confirm the building’s “high-rise” eligibility and unit availability for your move-in date using the current buildings on Openigloo.
- Before signing, ask about monthly costs beyond rent (fees, deposits, and any utilities the building or lease requires).
- Check building policies that affect day-to-day living: elevator access, package handling, and any move-in/move-out rules.
- Use tenant Q&A to flag recurring issues, then cross-check specifics (repairs, response times, and current policies) with the super or management.