Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near the SIM1C bus in Chelsea

It means the buildings and units shown are categorized under NYC rent stabilization rules on Openigloo’s end. Still confirm the exact unit’s lease type and renewal status with the building, since details can vary unit-to-unit.

Openigloo uses the SIM1C route context to help you shortlist buildings that fit your transit needs. Treat it as a commute filter and validate the walk time and transfer options for your exact starting point and work hours.

There are 366+ eligible buildings on this page as of 2026-07-07. Use the filters and building details to narrow to what’s currently advertised and relevant to your budget.

Start with the rated-building score (3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings) and then scan the building’s notes and renter Q&A for practical patterns such as maintenance turnaround and management responsiveness.

Yes. Ask the building about renewal timing, any rent increase expectations allowed under the program, and what paperwork they require for your specific application. Also confirm whether any terms differ by unit or floor.

No. It helps you narrow your search, but real commute time depends on your walk to stops, service patterns, and where you’re going. Verify routes and typical travel times at the hours you’ll commute.

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