What does “good cause” mean on this page?

“Good cause” is a tenant-protection filter category on Openigloo. It’s meant to surface buildings where certain non-renewal and rent-increase actions are handled with additional constraints, but the exact outcome depends on your lease and the specific situation—always ask the building directly.

How does the L-train filter affect which buildings show up?

The page limits results to buildings that match the L-train location criterion within the West Chelsea scope. You can then compare commute fit alongside the good-cause eligibility.

Are these buildings only “good-cause” by guarantee, or should I verify details?

Verify. Filters narrow the pool, but lease terms and how they apply to your unit can still vary. Ask for the current lease structure, renewal expectations, and any documentation requirements before you commit.

What should I double-check when budgeting for a move?

Don’t rely on asking rent alone. Request the full monthly cost picture, including deposit terms, broker fee expectations (if any), and which utilities are included versus paid separately.

Does Openigloo include renter Q&A for these buildings?

Openigloo surfaces renter-first signals, including tenant Q&A where available. Use it to ask better questions about responsiveness, maintenance, and how policies work in practice.

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 L train in West Chelsea

West Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize walkability and transit access while comparing building-level policies. This page is focused on West Chelsea options that match good-cause tenant protections and an L-train commute filter. West Chelsea has an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find good-cause buildings near the L train in West Chelsea, with 53+ eligible buildings currently showing on Openigloo. This page combines the tenant-protection “good cause” category with an L-train location filter, so you can focus on options that match both constraints. Openigloo helps you sort building-by-building using ratings from rated buildings, plus renter-first signals like tenant Q&A and practical details surfaced on listings. It’s a starting point: you still want to verify lease terms, renewal timelines, and any building-specific requirements directly with management before signing.

Showing 1–18 of 53 good cause buildings near the L train in West Chelsea.

Good cause buildings near the L train in West Chelsea

Good cause buildings near the L train in West Chelsea

161 9 Avenue

463 West 21 Street

411 West 21 Street

412 West 17 Street

422 West 22 Street

428 West 23 Street

418 West 17 Street

406 West 22 Street

410 West 22 Street

453 W 22 St

432 West 17 Street

458 West 17 Street

148 10 Avenue

451 West 22 Street

415 West 22 Street

430 West 23 Street

442 West 23 Street

524 West 19 Street

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