Buildings with high tenant retention near the M55 bus in Chelsea

It’s a filter meant to surface buildings where tenants tend to stay longer than average. It’s still smart to confirm current conditions (maintenance, management communication, and any recent policy changes) with the building directly.

Use it as a location starting point: confirm the building’s distance to the stops on your typical route and the walk time you’ll actually use. Ask about how the building entrance and street access affect that daily commute.

The 106+ count reflects buildings in Chelsea that match the high-retention + M55-bus filter pair in this snapshot. Individual units can vary by availability.

No. Openigloo combines ratings from rated buildings, tenant Q&A, and open-data signals where available. Use them to guide questions, then verify specifics (policies, fees, and lease terms) with the building.

Not by itself. Retention is a helpful trend, but conditions can change by unit and time. Confirm details that matter to you, like maintenance turnaround, package handling, and any restrictions that affect your household.

Ask about total move-in and monthly costs, deposit/fee schedule, what’s included in rent (if anything), utilities responsibility, and whether there are rules that impact your day-to-day (access, noise, guests, bike/storage, or similar).

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.