What does “good cause” mean on this page?

It’s a tenant-protection filter (good cause rules) applied at the building level. It’s meant to help you focus on buildings where certain rent-increase and non-renewal practices are more constrained. Always confirm how it applies to your specific lease and renewal timelines with the building.

How does the “near the J train” filter work?

It limits the results to buildings in the Fulton/Seaport area that are near the J train. Because “near” can mean different walking times, verify the exact station location and your preferred route from the building on the map before deciding.

Are these apartments income-restricted or subsidized?

No. This page is not income-restricted housing, not subsidized housing, not NYCHA, not HPD, not Section 8, and not a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program.

Does “good cause” guarantee the rent won’t change?

No. It’s a tenant-protection category, not a freeze on rent. Your rent can still adjust through normal lease terms or market factors, so ask the building for the expected renewal terms and what fees may change.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Confirm the full monthly cost (deposit, broker fee if applicable, utilities, and any building fees), the move-in date, pet/guest policies if relevant, and maintenance/response expectations. Use Openigloo’s building signals and Q&A to draft precise questions.

Why might two similar “good cause” buildings feel different in practice?

Good cause is a category-level filter, but building operations vary. Use Openigloo’s renter feedback for what residents experience day-to-day, and ask the building about specific scenarios like repairs, turnover timelines, and how notices are communicated.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

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 J train in Fulton/Seaport

Fulton/Seaport is a Manhattan submarket that attracts renters who want a central commute and a mix of older and newer buildings near downtown transit. On Openigloo, this page focuses on buildings that match your good-cause preference and a J-train commute, so you can compare options within the same area. For Fulton/Seaport, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 24 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Good cause buildings near the J train in Fulton/Seaport, with 31+ buildings currently matching on Openigloo. This page combines the “good cause” tenant-protection filter with a J train proximity filter so you can compare buildings that fit both. Use Openigloo to narrow the search with building signals and renter feedback. You can read what rated buildings are like, check open-data indicators tied to the building, and message tenants through the platform’s Q&A so you can confirm lease terms, fees, and policies before you apply.

Showing 1–18 of 31 good cause buildings near the J train in Fulton/Seaport.

Good cause buildings near the J train in Fulton/Seaport

Good cause buildings near the J train in Fulton/Seaport

47 Ann Street

229 Front Street

330 Pearl Street

25 Peck Slip

122 Nassau Street

7 Dutch Street

25 Ann Street

65 Gold Street

49 Fulton Street

165 William Street

250 Front St

265 Water Street

200 Water St

88 Fulton Street

136 William Street

15 Cliff Street

85 John Street

135 William Street

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