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Buildings recommended by renters in Chelsea

Chelsea has 111 rated buildings with an average building rating of 3.7/5 (rated buildings). This page uses renter-first signals to help you compare buildings more efficiently. Because renter experience can vary by unit and block, use the building rating and the themes from tenant Q&A to guide questions during tours and before applying. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you find buildings recommended by renters in Chelsea, Manhattan, with 72+ eligible buildings right now. Use it as a starting point when you want tenant input, not just marketing photos. Openigloo brings renter-first signals together: building-level ratings from rated buildings, plus open-data-backed context and tenant Q&A themes to help you narrow your list before you tour. Use the details to compare costs, policies, and practical tradeoffs across buildings.

Buildings recommended by renters in Chelsea

Showing 1–18 of 72 buildings recommended by renters in Chelsea.

777 Avenue Of The Americas
Top rated
Good cause

777 Avenue Of The Americas

4.5(28)

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
208 West 23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 West 23 Street

4.0(23)

Chelsea

7 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 West 15 Street

4.1(17)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
200 West   26 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

200 West 26 Street

4.8(18)

Chelsea

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
370 West   30 Street
Good cause

370 West 30 Street

4.0(17)

Chelsea

3 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West 19 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

301 West 19 Street

4.5(16)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 21 Street
Good cause

120 West 21 Street

4.1(14)

Chelsea

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 West 26 Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

260 West 26 Street

4.4(14)

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
100 West 26 Street
Top rated
Good cause

100 West 26 Street

4.5(12)

Chelsea

4 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 West   24 Street
Good cause

160 West 24 Street

4.2(11)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
250 West 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 West 19 Street

4.1(10)

Chelsea

4 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
337 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

337 West 14 Street

3.9(10)

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
235 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 West 22 Street

3.7(10)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 West   20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

180 West 20 Street

4.3(8)

Chelsea

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

155 West 21 Street

4.4(8)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 West 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 West 25 Street

4.1(8)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
249 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

249 West 21 Street

3.8(8)

Chelsea

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

135 West 16 Street

4.3(8)

Chelsea

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings recommended by renters in Chelsea

  • Start with the renter recommendation filter, then open each building to review what tenants actually mention (noise, maintenance follow-through, response times).
  • Check the full monthly cost before applying: ask how fees, deposits, and utilities affect what you’ll pay beyond the advertised rent.
  • Confirm building policies that commonly affect move-in experience: lease start flexibility, renewal terms, and any move-in/out rules (e.g., elevator scheduling).
  • Look for compliance and safety items surfaced in Openigloo’s open-data signals, and still ask the building directly for the most current status.
  • Compare rated building scores to the specific unit you want to rent, since the building score doesn’t guarantee the same experience in every apartment.

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