What does “high tenant retention” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a data-driven signal intended to reflect which buildings tend to keep tenants longer. Use it to narrow options, then verify current lease and renewal terms directly with the building or management.

How is this page scoped—Kips Bay plus the BM1 bus?

The results are limited to the Kips Bay area and focus on buildings near the BM1 bus corridor. Still, check your walking path and stop closest to the building before you commit.

Do buildings on this page have apartments currently available?

This specific page is defined by the bm1-bus + high-retention filter pair. Availability can change by the week, so confirm what’s currently advertised on each building page.

Is the retention signal a guarantee of better service or renewals?

No. It’s a helpful indicator, not a promise. Before applying, ask about maintenance turnaround, renewal process timing, and any recent policy changes that could affect future stays.

What should I ask about lease timing and renewal terms?

Ask how renewals are handled (timing and paperwork), whether increases are typical at renewal, and what triggers non-renewal. If you’re moving for a specific date, confirm when leases start and when units are actually ready.

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; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

How should I use ratings on Openigloo when choosing between buildings?

Use the avg rating and what “rated buildings” mention to spot patterns (response times, unit conditions, admin follow-through). Cross-check those themes against questions you’d ask on the phone or at a showing.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the BM1 bus in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize commute access and day-to-day building management quality. This page focuses on buildings near the BM1 bus, using tenant-retention signals to help you compare options within the neighborhood. For Kips Bay, avg_building_rating is 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

This page surfaces buildings with high tenant retention near the BM1 bus in Kips Bay—20+ buildings to compare. Use it to narrow your search to buildings that tend to keep tenants, while you verify current terms like rent, lease timing, and move-in requirements. On Openigloo, you can read what rated buildings say, check signals from building pages and open-data context, and use renter Q&A to confirm day-to-day issues that affect renewals and satisfaction (not just the initial listing).

Showing 1–18 of 20 buildings with high tenant retention near the BM1 bus in Kips Bay.

Rent-stabilized

401 2 Avenue

3.8(29)

Kips Bay

Buildings with high tenant retention near the BM1 bus in Kips Bay

Buildings with high tenant retention near the BM1 bus in Kips Bay

401 2 Avenue

204 East 26 Street

344 3 Avenue

334 East 26 Street

155 East 23 Street

214 East 24 Street

209 East 25 Street

350 3 Avenue

484 2 Avenue

340 3 Avenue

242 East 25 Street

311 East 25 Street

334 East 25 Street

239 East 24 Street

201 East 25 Street

310 East 24 Street

330 3 Avenue

240 East 24 Street

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