What does “low open violation rates” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a data-based signal derived from NYC open records indicating fewer open violations for the building. You should still ask management directly about current conditions because real-world fixes can change between record updates.

How does the “near the M12 bus” filter work in Chelsea?

It narrows results to buildings located close to the M12 route in Chelsea. Use it to align commute and errands with your schedule, and confirm walking time and transfer options for your specific destination.

Is this filter a guarantee that there are no issues at the building?

No. “Low open violations” is about the open-data snapshot. Maintenance and conditions can change, and some problems may not appear immediately in the public record.

Where can I see building feedback for these Chelsea buildings?

On Openigloo you’ll find tenant Q&A and information for rated buildings in the Chelsea dataset. You can also compare how multiple residents describe management responsiveness and day-to-day building upkeep.

What should I ask before applying, given this is a violations-focused search?

Ask management for the current status of any relevant items, what maintenance response looks like, and whether there are any upcoming repairs. If you have specific concerns, ask whether they have documentation and timelines for resolution.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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

How do I compare buildings when two have similar violation signals?

Look at practical differences you can verify: how residents describe management in Q&A, how consistently the building is maintained, the clarity of policies, and what you’re being asked to pay upfront (including any fees or deposits).

Buildings with low open violation rates near the M12 bus in Chelsea

Chelsea is a dense, transit-oriented neighborhood where many renters choose buildings based on both building quality signals and day-to-day commute convenience. This Openigloo Chelsea view focuses on buildings that match your low open violation-rate signal. In Chelsea, 3.7/5 is the average rating across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page covers 195+ Chelsea buildings that match a low open violation-rate signal and are near the M12 bus. Use it as a starting point for building-by-building screening in Chelsea, not a substitute for confirming conditions with the landlord. Openigloo combines building search with renter-first guidance. You can review rated buildings, view open-data signals tied to violations, and read/ask tenant questions before you apply—so you can compare buildings more confidently and plan your next steps.

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Buildings with low open violation rates near the M12 bus in Chelsea

Buildings with low open violation rates near the M12 bus in Chelsea

200 West 16 Street

213 Rear West 16 Street

70 7 Avenue

365 West 20 Street

52 9 Avenue

366 West 30 Street

251 West 21 Street

218 Rear West 17 Street

225 8 Avenue

248 West 20 Street

328 West 15 Street

347 West 29 Street

334 West 22 Street

108 9 Avenue

333 West 14 Street

244 West 18 Street

325 West 14 Street

308 West 21 Street

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