Buildings with rent-stabilized apartments near West Bronx Academy for the Future in NYC

It means the building is categorized under rent-stabilized rules for tenant protection and rent-setting/renewal processes. Still, the exact unit’s status and renewal terms are specific to the lease and should be confirmed with the building.

Openigloo shows 480+ eligible buildings matching the rent-stabilized category within the West Bronx Academy for the Future scope as of 2026-07-07.

No. Rent-stabilized is a regulatory category for rent and tenant protections, not an income-restricted program, not subsidized housing, not NYCHA, not HPD, not Section 8, and not a housing-lottery/affordable-housing program.

Ask for confirmation that the specific unit is rent-stabilized, what the renewal process looks like for your lease term, and what costs apply at move-in (deposit, broker fee if any, and whether utilities are included).

Rent-stabilized rules can limit certain changes, but the details depend on the lease and the building’s process. Expect to review renewal terms carefully and ask questions about how increases and renewal decisions are handled for the specific unit.

You can review building information and renter Q&A to spot patterns in responsiveness, policies, and day-to-day management. Use this alongside direct questions to the building so you don’t rely only on category labels.