What does “high-retention” mean on Openigloo?

On this page, “high-retention” indicates buildings where tenants tend to stay longer, based on retention signals in Openigloo’s dataset. It’s a building-level pattern, not a guarantee about a specific unit or your future lease.

How does the “L-train” part of the filter work?

The L-train filter is meant to bring you buildings located near the L line so your daily commute can be shorter and more consistent. Still, station access and walk times vary by block.

Does high tenant retention mean the building has no issues?

Not necessarily. Retention usually reflects a mix of factors, but maintenance, noise, package logistics, and response times can still vary by building and unit. Use Openigloo reviews and tenant Q&A, then ask targeted questions at the tour.

What should I confirm with the building before applying?

Confirm the exact rent and fee structure (including move-in costs), renewal terms, utility responsibilities, and any restrictions that affect you (for example, pets, bike storage, or guest policies). Also ask about recent repairs or recurring problems mentioned in reviews.

Are fees and move-in costs included in the “high-retention” filter?

No. The filter focuses on retention signals and L-train proximity. You still need to compare the full monthly and move-in costs shown on the listing details and verify them with management.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

How reliable are building signals compared with what I’ll experience?

Openigloo gathers renter experience and building signals, but real conditions can change. Treat data as a starting point: confirm current policies, maintenance status, and any recent changes directly with the building.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Village

East Village is a Manhattan neighborhood with 466 rated buildings showing an average building rating of 3.4/5. (building-level trends; individual units can differ) When you’re comparing buildings here, filter results can help you narrow by what matters to you, like tenant retention signals and proximity to the L train. Use the building pages to corroborate what you see in ratings with the questions renters ask and the answers they report. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Village. This page covers 311+ buildings that match the multi-filter pair (high-retention + L-train) so you can focus on areas where tenants tend to stay. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using what renters say and what buildings show up in open records signals. Use the building page to review tenant experience patterns, check deal-breakers before you tour, and confirm details directly with the management team.

Showing 163–180 of 311 buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Village.

Rent-stabilized

199 2 Avenue

3.5(2)

East Village

Buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Village

Buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Village

199 2 Avenue

228 Avenue B

218 East 11 Street

400 East 9 Street

267 East 10 Street

126 East 7 Street

206 Avenue A

212 East 10 Street

19 East 7 Street

112 East 7 Street

317 East 9 Street

79 Avenue A

82 2 Avenue

540 East 6 Street

339 East 9 Street

534 East 14 Street

110 East 13 Street

226 East 7 Street

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