What does “good cause” mean for these buildings near the M train?

On this page, “good cause” refers to a regulatory category that adds protections around certain rent increases and non-renewals. Still, you should confirm how the building applies those protections to your specific lease and unit.

How many buildings match this page’s filters?

There are 56+ buildings in Flatiron that match “good cause” plus “near the M train” right now on Openigloo.

Do I need to be near the M train for all of these buildings?

Yes for this page’s scope: the building filter is “near the M train.” However, proximity can feel different by block and walking time, so verify the exact route from the building address.

What should I ask before signing a lease in a “good cause” building?

Ask what triggers any rent change requests, what renewal process looks like, and how notices are handled. Also confirm whether the building follows the category’s protections in practice for your lease term.

Are the Openigloo ratings based on a lot of buildings in Flatiron?

For Flatiron, Openigloo shows an average rating of 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings. Use that as a starting point, then validate details directly with the building.

Does being “good cause” change application fees or move-in costs?

It can, but it does not automatically eliminate extra costs. Review the full cost details (fees, deposits, utilities expectations) for your specific unit before committing.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope, and how many buildings are in each?

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.

Good cause buildings near the M train in Flatiron

Flatiron is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize quick access to transit, with buildings that vary widely in setup, management style, and lease processes. This page focuses on good cause buildings near the M train, helping you narrow research to a specific commute plus tenant-protection category. In Flatiron, Openigloo shows an average building rating of 3.9/5 across 26 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Good cause buildings near the M train in Flatiron: browse 56+ buildings that match this two-part filter. “Good cause” adds tenant protections tied to certain rent increases and non-renewal practices, so it’s worth checking how the building’s rules show up at lease time. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with side-by-side details, rated buildings, and renter-focused signals like what to ask before signing. You can also use reviews and tenant Q&A to spot common process issues (application timing, move-in paperwork, and fee patterns) that matter as much as the monthly asking price.

Showing 37–54 of 56 good cause buildings near the M train in Flatiron.

Good cause buildings near the M train in Flatiron

Good cause buildings near the M train in Flatiron

31 Union Square West

2 West 16 Street

77 5 Avenue

31 West 17 Street

11 West 17 Street

220 Park Avenue South

19 East 21 Street

172 5 Avenue

11 East 17 Street

31 East 21 Street

53 West 16 Street

97 5 Avenue

9 East 16 Street

27 West 16 Street

37 West 16 Street

21 East 21 Street

680 Avenue Of The Americas

14 East 23 Street

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