Buildings with high tenant retention near the 2 train in South Harlem
South Harlem is a Manhattan search area on Openigloo focused on renter-relevant building signals. This page filters buildings by a 2-train commute alignment combined with high tenant retention. For South Harlem, rated buildings average 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page covers 85+ buildings in South Harlem that match a 2-train commute filter plus a high tenant retention signal. Use it to focus your search on buildings where tenants tend to stay longer, while staying close to the 2 line. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with what renters actually report—building Q&A, and review data—along with open-data signals surfaced during the search flow. Read the patterns, then confirm details directly with the building before you commit.
Buildings with high tenant retention near the 2 train in South Harlem
Showing 1–18 of 85 buildings with high tenant retention near the 2 train in South Harlem.

1295 5 Avenue
South Harlem
1309 5 Avenue
South Harlem
/-73.957611,40.801883,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
300 West 112 Street
South Harlem
/-73.951756,40.803129,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
151 West 116 Street
South Harlem
/-73.954341,40.805168,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
279 West 117 Street
South Harlem
/-73.953435,40.798912,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
131 West 110 Street
South Harlem
/-73.953953,40.805901,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2196 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
South Harlem

2098 8 Avenue
South Harlem

444 Manhattan Avenue
South Harlem

2103 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
South Harlem
/-73.947901,40.807327,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
139 West 123 Street
South Harlem
/-73.95412,40.79993,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
147 West 111 Street
South Harlem
/-73.950377,40.797605,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
21 West 110 Street
South Harlem
/-73.956863,40.801831,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2070 Frederick Douglass Blvd
South Harlem
/-73.958389,40.801732,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
309 West 111 Street
South Harlem
/-73.952445,40.806247,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
196 St Nicholas Avenue
South Harlem
/-73.949722,40.807699,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2058 7 Avenue
South Harlem
/-73.955061,40.80038,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1838 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
South Harlem
What to check before for buildings with high tenant retention near the 2 train in South Harlem
- Start with the 2-train + high-retention filter, then open each building’s page to see how renters describe day-to-day conditions.
- Check what “retention” is pointing to in the building signals, but still verify your unit specifics (noise, maintenance response, and move-in timing) during a tour.
- Confirm lease terms and any renewal/tenancy practices you care about; retention signals do not replace your own review of the current lease.
- Look closely at total move-in cost (security deposit, fees, and any upfront charges listed) and make sure they align with what the building or management will require.
- If you have pets or commute constraints, cross-check building policies on the building page and in the unit details before applying.