What does “good cause” mean in this building filter?

On Openigloo, “good cause” is a tenant-protection category related to limits on certain rent increases and non-renewals. Use it as a starting filter, then confirm the building’s current lease and renewal handling directly with the managing agent.

What does the “M9 bus” part of the page scope do?

It narrows the search to buildings positioned near the M9 bus route within the Lower East Side. Exact walking distance and stop accessibility can vary block to block, so verify the closest stop to the building entrance.

How many buildings match this Lower East Side + M9 bus + good-cause filter on Openigloo?

There are 463+ buildings in this scope as of 2026-07-07.

Do “good cause” buildings have the same experience for every renter?

Not necessarily. Even with the good-cause category, buildings can differ in screening requirements, move-in timelines, maintenance responsiveness, and how paperwork is processed. Read tenant Q&A/notes and ask the building specific questions before applying.

What should I confirm with the building before moving forward?

Confirm the current lease terms, renewal and rent-adjustment mechanics, any required application/approval steps, move-in costs (including deposit and any other required fees), and what documents are required for your situation.

How should I use Openigloo ratings and tenant info for these buildings?

Use the rated-building signals to shortlist, then read tenant-written details to understand how management handled keys, repairs, and process steps. Ratings are one input; direct confirmation matters for lease-specific terms.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now 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 M9 bus in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters typically look for convenient transit access and walkable streets, with buildings that vary widely in condition and management style. This page focuses on good cause buildings near the M9 bus corridor, so you can narrow early without losing visibility into building-level details. For Lower East Side buildings on Openigloo, rated buildings average 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Good cause buildings near the M9 bus in Manhattan’s Lower East Side—463+ buildings that match this filter pair on Openigloo. This scope is focused on buildings in the Lower East Side area that also align with the good cause tenant-protection category. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings using rated-building signals, learn from tenant-written notes, and cross-check important details before you apply. Use building pages to review eligibility context, look at how other renters described the process, and use building-level info plus direct questions to the management team to confirm what you’ll actually experience.

Showing 271–288 of 463 good cause buildings near the M9 bus in Lower East Side.

Good cause buildings near the M9 bus in Lower East Side

Good cause buildings near the M9 bus in Lower East Side

139 Essex Street

167 Ludlow Street

158 Orchard Street

2 Clinton St

17 Rivington Street

126 Rivington Street

108 Ludlow Street

95 Pitt Street

139 Eldridge Street

77 Delancey St

161 Rivington Street

181 E Houston St

235 Eldridge Street

123 Ludlow Street

108 Stanton Street

35 Clinton Street

177 East Houston Street

74 Forsyth Street

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