What does “high-retention” mean on this Openigloo page?

It’s a data-driven signal intended to reflect tenant stability in the building over time. Use it as a shortcut for likely staying behavior, then verify details with the building since retention can differ by unit type and lease terms.

How does the SIM9-bus filter work for Chelsea buildings?

It focuses the building results on the Chelsea area near the SIM9 bus route, so your commute target stays consistent while you compare retention signals and available options.

Is 13+ the total number of Chelsea buildings near the SIM9 bus?

No. It’s the number of eligible buildings that match this page’s multi-filter scope right now on Openigloo. Other nearby buildings may not meet the high-retention + SIM9-bus criteria.

What should I confirm before applying or signing?

Confirm the exact lease terms (renewal and move-in timing), the unit’s rent and any scheduled increases, and any building rules that could affect your daily routine. Tenant Q&A can point to what to ask, but the lease paperwork is what controls.

Do I need to worry about “high retention” hiding specific issues?

Any building can have outliers. Treat retention as a starting filter, not a guarantee. If you see repeated concerns in tenant Q&A, ask for specifics and request examples of how issues were handled.

Where do the signals and answers come from?

Openigloo uses tenant-submitted content (including Q&A) and building-level signals tied to what renters discuss and rate. These can help you spot patterns, but you should still confirm facts with the landlord or broker.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope, and how many buildings are showing up?

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.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the SIM9 bus in Chelsea

Chelsea has 111 rated buildings with an average building rating of 3.7/5. This page uses high-retention signals near the SIM9 bus to help you narrow to buildings where tenant turnover may be less frequent (building-level trends; individual units can differ). If you’re comparing buildings in Chelsea, start with what rated buildings indicate and then use tenant Q&A to pinpoint questions about how living there plays out in practice. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings with high tenant retention in Chelsea, near the SIM9 bus, with 13+ buildings to browse right now. The filters pair high retention with the SIM9-bus corridor so you can focus on buildings where tenants tend to stay. Openigloo helps you narrow faster using tenant Q&A and building signals drawn from what renters ask and share, plus review information on rated buildings. Use it to compare buildings side-by-side before you contact the landlord or broker and confirm details that still vary by unit.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the SIM9 bus in Chelsea

Buildings with high tenant retention near the SIM9 bus in Chelsea

101 West 15 Street

337 West 14 Street

111 West 16 Street

335 W 14 St

119 West 15 Street

130 West 15 Street

158 West 15 Street

225 West 14 Street

203 West 14 Street

327 West 14 Street

235 West 14 Street

140 West 15 Street

139 West 14 Street

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