What does “recommended-by-renters” mean on this page?

It’s a renter-focused signal based on what people have shared about buildings in your scope. Use it to narrow options, then verify specifics directly with the building or management.

What does the W-train filter cover for Chelsea?

It narrows the Chelsea search to buildings mapped to the W-train commuting pattern. It’s a location convenience filter, not a guarantee about building amenities or commute time in every case.

How should I use these filters together before applying?

Start with the W-train filter for commute needs, then use renter-recommended signals to shortlist. After that, confirm your must-haves (unit layout, building policies, fees, and move-in requirements) with the leasing office.

Are renter recommendations the same as official building ratings?

No. Recommendations reflect renter experiences and shared observations. Ratings (when available on a building page) are a separate summary, so use both, plus building-reported details.

What should I double-check about costs beyond the listed rent?

Even when a building ranks well with renter signals, confirm the full monthly picture and move-in charges: deposits, broker fees (if applicable), and any utility or billing rules for your specific unit.

Where does Openigloo information come from?

Openigloo combines renter-provided input and building-level signals to help you compare options faster. For anything policy-related, confirm with the building directly before committing.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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 recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea

Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize quick transit access and practical day-to-day convenience. On Openigloo, this page focuses on buildings that match a W-train rider pattern and renter recommendation signals. Chelsea also has 3.7/5 avg building rating across 111 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea, with 31+ buildings in the Openigloo explorer. This multi-filter view combines “recommended-by-renters” with the W-train rider pattern so you can focus your search where renters are actually navigating. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter input plus practical, open-data signals. You can read what tenants noticed, check building-level details, and use tenant Q&A to confirm deal-breakers before you commit—like maintenance, layout fit, and move-in steps.

Showing 19–31 of 31 buildings recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

231 West 25 Street

4.2(5)

Chelsea

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

210 W 27 St

4.0(5)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

160 West 22 Street

4.9(5)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

130 West 15 Street

4.4(6)

Chelsea

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

108 West 15 Street

Chelsea

102 West 24 Street

4.2(4)

Chelsea

1 eviction

3 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

266 West 25 Street

Chelsea

112 West 15 Street

Chelsea

122 West 20 Street

3.8(4)

Chelsea

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

144 West 23 Street

4.0(4)

Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

376 8 Avenue

Chelsea

150 West 21 Street

Chelsea

170 West 23 Street

4.2(4)

Chelsea

2 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

Bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea

Use the W-train filter as your commuting baseline, then open each building to review renter-reported pros and cons.
Before signing, confirm current availability, rent, and all move-in costs (deposit, broker fees, and any required paperwork).
If you’re using renter recommendations to narrow down, still verify building policies directly with the leasing office (noise, package handling, utilities rules).
Check lease terms carefully for how long you’ll stay and whether there are any renewal or move-out conditions that affect your plan.
Look for patterns across multiple renter comments rather than relying on a single anecdote, especially on maintenance response and common-area cleanliness.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

East Village

123 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

76 buildings

Greenwich Village

55 buildings

Kips Bay

48 buildings

Financial District

42 buildings

Gramercy Park

39 buildings

More filters for buildings recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea

Buildings with low open violation rates near the W train in Chelsea

68 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in Chelsea

34 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near the W train in Chelsea

32 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near the W train in Chelsea

32 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the W train in Chelsea

31 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near the W train in Chelsea

29 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the W train in Chelsea

28 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the W train in Chelsea

27 buildings

Buildings highly rated for water pressure near the W train in Chelsea

26 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near the W train in Chelsea

16 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near the W train in Chelsea

15 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the W train in Chelsea

13 buildings

Other building filters

Buildings without bedbugs in Chelsea

821 buildings

Buildings without rodents in Chelsea

754 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Chelsea

644 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Chelsea

634 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in Chelsea

295 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in Chelsea

129 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the W train in other NYC boroughs

Queens

78 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the W train in Chelsea