Buildings with high tenant retention near the M35 bus in East Harlem

It’s a building-level signal meant to reflect tenant staying behavior over time. Use it as a shortlisting tool, then confirm the specific terms for the unit you’re considering.

The scope is East Harlem, and the M35-bus component targets buildings near that transit line so you can prioritize your commute. Still check the exact walking time and route options for your typical schedule.

Even when retention looks strong, verify the lease start date, the move-in amount (deposit and any fees), utility setup, and the building’s current policies. Use the building page and renter Q&A as a checklist for questions.

Openigloo combines building page data and renter-contributed signals. Treat them as helpful context, not proof of a specific unit’s experience—current management rules and maintenance can vary by period.

On this page’s neighborhood stats, East Harlem shows an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings. Look at the distribution and recent conversations, not just the average.

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.

Ask how maintenance requests are handled, how renewals are approached, what to expect during move-in, and any current restrictions that could affect your day-to-day (noise, shared spaces, package rules). Use the Openigloo building page to see what renters previously emphasized, then confirm directly.