What does “high tenant retention” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building-level signal intended to reflect steadier tenant patterns over time. Use it to prioritize buildings, then confirm your specific lease terms and renewal expectations directly with the building.

What does the “M34-SBS bus” filter cover?

It’s a location filter that targets buildings near the M34-SBS bus corridor. Commute convenience can still vary by stop choice and walking route, so double-check the exact stop you’ll use.

How many buildings match these filters in Kips Bay right now?

Openigloo currently shows 76+ buildings in Kips Bay that match the high-retention + M34-SBS bus filter pair.

Do reviews or tenant-retention signals replace what the lease says?

No. Building signals can help you shortlist, but you should still read the lease carefully and confirm key items like renewal terms, fees, and any move-in documentation requirements.

What costs should I budget beyond the asking rent?

Confirm the full monthly cost up front, including broker fee (if applicable), deposits, and how utilities are handled. Two apartments with similar asking rent can differ in total monthly expense.

Can a building with high tenant retention still have issues with turnover or maintenance?

Yes. Retention signals describe patterns, not every unit’s condition. Use building pages and tenant Q&A to ask targeted questions about maintenance response, recent upgrades, and how problems are handled.

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.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the M34-SBS bus in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize dependable commutes along major transit corridors. This page focuses on buildings that match a high-tenant-retention signal and are filtered near the M34-SBS bus. For building quality signals, Kips Bay’s eligible set is rated 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Kips Bay, Manhattan that match a two-part filter: high tenant retention and proximity to the M34-SBS bus. Right now, Openigloo shows 76+ eligible buildings so you can compare options that already have evidence of staying power. On Openigloo, you can review building-level feedback and use open-data signals to narrow your shortlist. The tenant-retention signal helps you focus on buildings with steadier tenant patterns, while the M34-SBS location filter helps you target commutes. When you reach out, use the building Q&A and review notes to confirm details that never come through a filter alone, like move-in terms, fees, and how units actually turn over.

Showing 73–76 of 76 buildings with high tenant retention near the M34-SBS bus in Kips Bay.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

208 East 32 Street

4.3(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

575 2 Avenue

3.0(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

136 East 31 Street

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

235A Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

What to check before choosing a building with high tenant retention near the M34-SBS bus in Kips Bay

Start with the combined filter (high tenant retention + M34-SBS bus) to narrow to buildings where renters tend to stay longer.
Before signing, confirm the full monthly cost: asking rent plus any broker fee, deposits, and typical utility responsibilities.
Use the bus-location filter as a commuting guide, then verify exact walking time from the front door to the stop you’ll use.
Check unit-level details directly (lease start date, renewal expectations, and any restrictions) because filters reflect building-level patterns, not every apartment’s terms.
If you plan to apply quickly, note that availability changes—use the building pages to see what’s currently being advertised.

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West Chelsea

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Gramercy Park

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Chelsea

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