What does “high retention” mean for Fort George buildings?

It’s a tenant-retention based filter that groups buildings where tenants are more likely to stay. Use it to guide your search, then validate current lease details (renewal terms, rent-change mechanics, and move-in requirements) with the building directly.

How many high-retention buildings are available in Fort George on Openigloo right now?

There are 40+ Fort George buildings in scope for this filter (as of 2026-07-07).

Is tenant retention a guarantee about how my lease will go?

No. Retention signals how tenants behave over time, but individual leases still vary. Always confirm renewal terms, rent-change expectations, and any building policies that could affect your unit specifically.

What should I confirm about costs before applying or signing?

Confirm the full monthly and upfront costs: any broker fee, required deposit, and which utilities you’ll pay. Don’t assume the asking rent reflects your total housing cost.

Do high-retention buildings have fewer issues like maintenance problems or pests?

Not necessarily. Tenant retention can be helpful context, but it doesn’t replace current-condition checks. Ask the building directly about recent maintenance and pest-management practices for the unit you’re considering.

Where do the ratings on these Fort George building pages come from?

Openigloo aggregates building-level rating signals from rated buildings in this area. For Fort George in this scope, there are 65 rated buildings with an average building rating of 3.1/5.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with high tenant retention in Fort George

Fort George is a Manhattan neighborhood where you can compare buildings side-by-side using Openigloo’s building pages, including filter signals for tenant retention. For Fort George, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.1/5 across 65 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings in Fort George, Manhattan, filtered to those with high tenant retention. You’re starting with 40+ buildings currently in scope. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by pairing building pages with rated signals from our community and building-level notes you can verify before you tour. Use the tenant-retention filter as a starting point, then confirm the lease terms, renewal process, and any moving-in costs directly with the building management or super—so you’re not relying on memory or hearsay.

Showing 37–40 of 40 buildings with high tenant retention in Fort George.

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295 Wadsworth Avenue

Fort George

28 Arden Street

Fort George

33 Sickles Street

Fort George

521 W 185 St

Fort George

What to check before choosing a building with high tenant retention in Fort George

Use the high-retention filter to focus on buildings where tenants tend to stay; still check the most recent lease renewal terms and what triggers rent changes in writing.
Before signing, confirm full monthly cost beyond the rent: any broker fee, required deposit, and utilities responsibilities can change the real budget.
Look for constraints that affect your plan: move-in timing, required notice, and whether the building has any conditions for renewals or transfers.
If you’re reviewing units, compare floor plans, fees, and building rules (laundry, packages, and guest policy) because retention doesn’t standardize unit-to-unit experience.
When you find a shortlist on Openigloo, use the building Q&A or reach out to verify current availability and any documentation requirements that apply to your household.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

East Village

390 buildings

Upper West Side

265 buildings

Yorkville

236 buildings

Hell's Kitchen

199 buildings

Lenox Hill

182 buildings

All Upper West Side

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Brooklyn

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Queens

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