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

It’s a tenant-retention filter based on Openigloo’s retention signals for the building scope. Use it as a starting point, then confirm lease terms and building maintenance practices directly with management.

How does the QM42 bus filter affect what I’ll see?

The page is restricted to buildings in Murray Hill that are near the QM42 bus corridor. Distances and walking times can vary by block, so check the exact pickup point and your route during planning.

How many buildings match this filter pair in Murray Hill right now?

There are 28+ buildings in scope for “high-retention” near the QM42 bus in Murray Hill as of 2026-07-07.

Are the rating numbers a guarantee of tenant experience?

No. The rating (3.9/5 across 78 rated buildings) reflects signals from rated buildings, but building conditions can change. Use ratings to prioritize where to ask deeper questions.

What should I ask before signing a lease?

Ask about recent repairs and response times, how renewals are handled, any move-in requirements, and what costs apply beyond the base rent (fees, deposits, and utility responsibility).

Does “high-retention” account for every reason tenants stay?

Not fully. Retention can reflect many factors like unit layout, price positioning, or neighborhood stability. Ask management how renewals are run and what changes tenants should expect year to year.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Hell’s Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the QM42 bus in Murray Hill

Murray Hill is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize practical commutes, with buildings that tend to be close to major transit corridors. This page focuses specifically on buildings near the QM42 bus and uses high-tenant-retention signals to narrow your options. For Murray Hill, 78 rated buildings average 3.9/5. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

These buildings with high tenant retention near the QM42 bus in Murray Hill include 28+ buildings currently in scope. Use this page to narrow to buildings where tenant stays tend to be longer, combined with proximity to the QM42 bus. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings using rated-building signals, unit photos, and renter-focused details surfaced from open-data and building context. If you’re deciding between leases, the goal is to help you spot patterns early and then confirm specifics directly with the super or leasing office.

Showing 19–28 of 28 buildings with high tenant retention near the QM42 bus in Murray Hill.

Rent-stabilized

225 East 36 Street

3.2(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions

16 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

163 E 36 St

3.9(2)

Murray Hill

1 eviction

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

288 Lexington Avenue

3.1(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

241 East 39 Street

3.8(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

117 East 37 Street

4.4(2)

Murray Hill

No evictions

8 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

548 3 Avenue

3.9(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

571 3 Avenue

4.3(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

250 East 39 Street

4.0(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

122 East 37 Street

3.3(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

239 East 39 Street

3.5(1)

Murray Hill

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings with high tenant retention near the QM42 bus in Murray Hill

Start with the filter pair: “high-retention” plus “QM42 bus” to focus your search before you request showings.
Check what’s actually available right now in each building, since inventory changes even within the same neighborhood and transit corridor.
Review rated-building context and look for consistent issues mentioned across buildings, then ask targeted questions during the tour.
Confirm the full monthly cost, including any move-in fees and how utilities are handled, not just the base rent.
If you have accessibility needs or commute timing constraints, verify the QM42 route and the walking time from each building entrance.

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