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Pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in Chelsea

Chelsea has a dense mix of residential buildings and street-level transit access, making it a common choice for renters who want walkable routes and straightforward commuting options. This page focuses on 319+ pre-war buildings near the X27 bus corridor. Chelsea’s building quality snapshot shows an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in Chelsea. This Openigloo page covers 319+ buildings that match both filters, so you can narrow by building age and transit proximity. Use Openigloo’s building pages to compare what rated buildings share in day-to-day life, then verify details with the landlord before you sign. Where available, you can review open-data signals and tenant Q&A to spot issues early and ask better questions about the unit, lease, and move-in process.

Pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in Chelsea

Showing 271–288 of 319 pre-war buildings near the X27 bus in Chelsea.

213 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

213 West 16 Street

2.3(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
216 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 West 16 Street

2.9(1)

Chelsea

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

209 West 21 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
261 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

261 West 22 Street

3.9(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 West 14 Street

4.4(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
215 West 14 Street
Good cause

215 West 14 Street

1.8(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
272 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 West 14 Street

221 West 14 Street

4.4(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
819 Avenue Of The Americas
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

819 Avenue Of The Americas

2.5(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
228 West 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

228 West 25 Street

4.0(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
148 West   28 Street
Rent-stabilized

148 West 28 Street

4.6(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
120 West 25 Street
Good cause

120 West 25 Street

4.1(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
236 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

236 West 15 Street

3.3(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
235 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 West 15 Street

3.6(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 West 21 Street

207 West 21 Street

3.0(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 West 20 Street
Rent-stabilized

207 West 20 Street

3.9(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 West 22 Street
Good cause

207 West 22 Street

3.4(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 West 16 Street

2.4(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
232 West 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 West 24 Street

5.0(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the X27 bus in Chelsea

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war (ask for construction year or original characteristics) and that the X27 route is a practical walk for your daily routine.
  • For each building, check what “available” means right now: current unit type, rent, and lease start dates can change quickly.
  • Before applying, verify building policies that can affect move-in timing and cost (pet rules, package procedures, and any move-in fees).
  • If the building has shared systems (laundry, boilers, elevators), ask about maintenance frequency and recent repairs, not just what’s advertised.
  • Rely on Openigloo to compare rated buildings, but always verify the final rent, utilities responsibility, deposit, and broker-related costs for the full monthly picture.

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