What does “most-responsive-owners” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building filter based on owner responsiveness signals captured in Openigloo’s renter-facing data. Use it to prioritize buildings where owners tend to handle requests more promptly, then verify details directly with the building for your specific situation.

How does “near-transit” work for this West Chelsea page?

The filter groups buildings that are located near subway and other transit options. For real-world fit, confirm walking time and whether your routes require transfers you want to avoid.

Are there 17+ buildings that match both filters right now in West Chelsea?

Yes. This page is showing 17+ buildings that meet the combined scope and filter pair (most-responsive-owners + near-transit) in West Chelsea as of 2026-07-07.

Does “most-responsive-owners” mean maintenance will always be fast?

It indicates stronger owner responsiveness in the available data, but it can’t predict how every request will be handled. Ask the building how they process maintenance tickets and typical timeframes for the issues you’re most likely to report.

What should I ask about lease logistics when a building is near transit?

Confirm move-in procedures, noise or vibration policies, and how the building handles deliveries and packages. Transit-adjacent buildings can have different street/entry flow patterns, so it’s worth asking what to expect day-to-day.

Is this page showing rent-regulated or income-restricted housing?

No. This page is based on owner responsiveness and proximity to transit, not on income-restricted programs or housing lottery/subsidy status. If a building has any specific affordability or regulatory status, confirm it directly in the lease paperwork.

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 highly rated for owner responsiveness near transit in West Chelsea

West Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance commute convenience with building-by-building differences in service. Use this page to compare buildings in West Chelsea that match owner responsiveness signals and are located near transit. For rated buildings in West Chelsea, the average building rating is 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings in West Chelsea, Manhattan that match two filters: most-responsive-owners and near-transit. You’re looking at 17+ buildings right now, so you can compare options in the same area without starting from scratch. Openigloo helps you narrow faster using building-level signals and renter-focused info. Use the owner-responsiveness filter to prioritize communication, then read what rated buildings show on responsiveness and common issues. For anything important to your move, check the building’s details and ask questions through the tenant Q&A so you’re not relying on assumptions.

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near transit in West Chelsea

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near transit in West Chelsea

450 W 17 St

525 W 28Th St

312 11 Avenue

507 West Chelsea

527 West 23 Street

425 West 18 Street

401 W 25 St

555 West 23 Street

420 West 23 Street

71 11 Avenue

500 West 23 Street

520 West 23 Street

530 West 30 Street

420 West 24 Street

244 10 Avenue

445 West 21 Street

410 West 24 Street

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