What does “low historical violations” mean on Openigloo?

It refers to the historical violation signals shown on a building record on Openigloo. Treat it as an indicator, not proof of current condition—ask the building directly about how issues are handled now.

How does the “near the 1 train” filter work here?

It scopes results to buildings in West Chelsea that are close to the 1 line, so you can reduce commute friction while you compare building records and tenant feedback.

Is “low historical violations” the same as a guarantee that there are no issues?

No. Historical signals can lag real-world conditions. Use tours and direct questions to confirm current maintenance, cleanliness, and pest control practices.

How should I use the rating for West Chelsea on this page?

Look at the 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings as a comparison starting point. Then read the individual notes to understand what tenants highlighted and whether anything matches your concerns.

What should I ask before signing a lease for a building in this filter?

Ask about recent repairs, how complaints are logged and resolved, any upcoming building work, and the exact move-in charges (deposit/fees) tied to the unit you choose.

Do the “low historical violations” signals include timing details?

They come from recorded historical data. If you care about recency, ask the building what’s changed since the periods reflected in the record.

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; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Buildings with low historical violations near the 1 train in West Chelsea

West Chelsea is a practical base if you want easy access to Midtown and other parts of Manhattan via the 1 train corridor. On Openigloo, this page focuses on buildings that also match low historical violations. In West Chelsea, the average building rating is 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings with low historical violations near the 1 train in West Chelsea—11+ buildings match this filter pair right now. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by combining building-level signals (including low historical violations) with what rated buildings and tenants say. Use the comparison view to check what’s documented, then verify details directly with the super or management before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–11 of 11 buildings with low historical violations near the 1 train in West Chelsea.

Rent-stabilized

445 W 19 St

4.8(1)

West Chelsea

No evictions

9 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

148 10 Avenue

West Chelsea

No evictions

11 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

451 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

433 West 24 Street

West Chelsea

1 eviction

3 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

402 West 25 Street

West Chelsea

401 West 22 Street

4.1(5)

West Chelsea

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

463 West 19 Street

West Chelsea

410 West 24 Street

West Chelsea

434 West 19 Street

4.5(2)

West Chelsea

2 evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

440 West 24 Street

4.7(2)

West Chelsea

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

433 West 21 Street

West Chelsea

What to check before for buildings with low historical violations near the 1 train in West Chelsea

Expect to focus on buildings that match both filters: West Chelsea and a location near the 1 train, plus low historical violations on record.
Use the “rated buildings” score to compare, but still read the specific notes for context and timing (what was flagged, and when).
Confirm practical moving details before applying: current availability, lease term, rent, and the full move-in cost (deposits, fees, and any required upfront paperwork).
Ask how maintenance issues are handled now, not just how they were recorded historically, and request the most recent documentation the building can share.
If you’re touring after work hours, bring a short checklist for safety and cleanliness and compare what you see against what the building reports. Avoid relying on one data point.

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