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Buildings near the L train in Chelsea

Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters choose transit access first, then refine by building rules, move-in costs, and what day-to-day life looks like inside the building. This page focuses on buildings near the L train, so you can prioritize commute-friendly options. For Chelsea, rated buildings average a 3.7/5 building rating across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings near the L train in Chelsea, Manhattan. This page covers 582+ buildings you can compare by location, amenities, and what renters report. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster with building-level ratings from rated buildings, plus practical notes like what to check during tours, what fees show up in practice, and tenant Q&A tied to specific buildings.

Buildings near the L train in Chelsea

Showing 379–396 of 582 buildings near the L train in Chelsea.

220 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

220 West 21 Street

4.6(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 W 16 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 W 16 St

3.9(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 West 14 Street

4.2(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 West 15 Street

3.9(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 West 16 Street

4.3(3)

Chelsea

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
315 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

315 West 21 Street

4.5(3)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
203 W 19 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

203 W 19 St

3.7(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
75 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 West 21 Street

3.5(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
244 West 20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 20 Street

3.5(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 West 22 Street

4.6(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

85 8 Avenue

4.6(3)

Chelsea

1 eviction
20 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
142 West 17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 West 17 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 West 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

210 West 19 Street

4.5(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 8 Avenue

164 8 Avenue

4.0(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 West 15 Street

220 West 15 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 West 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

341 West 19 Street

3.7(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
301 West   17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

301 West 17 Street

3.8(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 8 Avenue

4.4(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building near the L train in Chelsea

  • Use the L-train focus to prioritize walk time and station exits, then verify the exact route you’ll take during off-peak and late hours.
  • Before you sign, confirm the full move-in cost (broker fee, deposit, and any required upfront payments) and ask what’s included in the monthly rent.
  • Check building-specific rules that can affect daily life, including laundry access, package handling, and any restrictions that apply to your schedule or unit.
  • If you’re using reviews to shortlist, filter for buildings that match your priorities first, then read the tenant Q&A for recurring themes.
  • Cross-check what you see online against what the leasing office confirms in writing, especially for availability and any listed building services.

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