What does “6-train + high-retention” mean on this page?

“6-train” narrows buildings to the 6 train corridor signal in Kips Bay. “High-retention” is a building-level indicator meant to reflect tenant staying behavior, helping you prioritize buildings where people tend to renew or remain.

How many buildings match this page right now?

There are 97+ buildings included in this scope (as of 2026-07-07). Eligibility can change as buildings update availability and signals.

Does high tenant retention guarantee better management or fewer problems?

Not necessarily. Retention is one signal, but building conditions and policies can still vary by unit type, floor, and management changes. Use the Q&A and ask targeted questions before committing.

What should I confirm with the building after using this filter?

Confirm your unit’s rent and renewal terms, all move-in fees and deposit requirements, utility responsibilities, and any rules that apply to your situation (work-from-home, packages, building access, and maintenance response timelines).

Will the info shown on Openigloo match what the building tells me?

Openigloo compiles renter-facing signals and building Q&A, but you should treat it as a starting point. Always verify the current details directly with the building or management office before signing.

Are there any restrictions I should expect near transit?

Transit-adjacent buildings can still have normal variations in move-in requirements, building access rules, and administrative processes. Use the building page to read policies carefully and confirm requirements for your lease start date.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Hell’s Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the 6 train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood you can search by building proximity to the 6 train and by tenant-retention signals, with 97+ buildings matching this page’s scope. For a quick quality check, Kips Bay shows an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 97+ Kips Bay buildings in Manhattan near the 6 train, using the 6-train + high-retention filter pair. This page is for renters who want to focus on buildings where tenants tend to stay. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated-building signals, structured reviews, and renter Q&A so you can sanity-check what you care about before you tour or apply. Use the filter scope as a starting point, then verify details directly with the building for your specific lease term and unit.

Showing 55–72 of 97 buildings with high tenant retention near the 6 train in Kips Bay.

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216 East 29 Street

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Kips Bay

Buildings with high tenant retention near the 6 train in Kips Bay

Buildings with high tenant retention near the 6 train in Kips Bay

216 East 29 Street

484 2 Avenue

239 East 28 Street

162 East 33 Street

225 East 28 Street

340 3 Avenue

134 East 28 Street

155 East 30 Street

237 East 28 Street

218 E 27 St

157 East 33 Street

221 E 32 St

388 3 Avenue

217 East 29 Street

230 East 26 Street

250 East 30 Street

230 East 25 Street

200 East 27 Street

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