Affordable buildings near the M train in Chelsea
Chelsea has a mix of residential buildings across tree-lined blocks and busier corridors, with the M train serving a key north-south route for many commuters. On Openigloo, this page narrows buildings in Chelsea to those that match your “affordable” criteria and M-train area scope. In Chelsea, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find affordable buildings near the M train in Chelsea. This page shows 25+ buildings where the median asking rent is market-relative affordable versus the neighborhood median, not income-restricted housing. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster with building-level data, renter-first reviews, and open-data signals you can verify. Use the page details and tenant Q&A to confirm what’s actually included in the full monthly cost (deposit, broker fee, utilities) and what rules apply before you request a showing.
Affordable buildings near the M train in Chelsea
Showing 19–25 of 25 affordable buildings near the M train in Chelsea.
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164 8 Avenue
Chelsea

220 West 15 Street
Chelsea
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350 West 21 Street
Chelsea
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229 West 20 Street
Chelsea
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201 West 16 Street
Chelsea

77 7 Avenue
Chelsea
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140 W 22 St
Chelsea
What to check before choosing an affordable building near the M train in Chelsea
- Affordable, market-relative filter: the building’s median asking rent is below the neighborhood median; still confirm the exact unit price and lease terms.
- M-train area convenience: use the map/details to confirm the walk time and which station entrance is closest for your daily commute.
- Check affordability beyond rent: ask about broker fees, deposit, and utilities so you can estimate the full monthly cost.
- Review tenant Q&A for practical issues (noise, maintenance timing, package handling) and cross-check with building management during your visit.
- Confirm any rent-stabilization or pet-related rules at the building level if they apply, since policies can vary by property and unit.