What does 'good cause' mean in rental terms?

'Good cause' refers to regulations that limit landlords on certain rent increases and enhance tenant protections, ensuring renters have rights regarding lease renewals.

Are there currently available apartments in these buildings?

Yes, the listings on this page highlight buildings classified as good cause that have available apartments at the moment.

What should I confirm before applying to these buildings?

Make sure to inquire about lease terms, any potential fees (broker fees, utilities), and the specific good cause protections in place.

Is there a difference between good cause and other tenant protections?

Yes, good cause focuses specifically on limits for rent increases and lease renewal rights, whereas other protections may cover different aspects of tenant rights.

Which neighborhoods in Manhattan have the highest number of good cause buildings?

Fulton/Seaport with 137+ buildings, East Village with 1,143+ buildings, Yorkville with 782+ buildings, Hell's Kitchen with 714+ buildings, and Lenox Hill with 706+ buildings.

What if I have specific questions about a building's rental policies?

It's best to contact the management of the building directly to clarify any questions regarding their rental policies and tenant obligations.

Is this housing considered income-restricted?

No, good cause buildings are not income-restricted; they simply provide tenants with protections against excessive rent increases.

Good cause buildings with available apartments in Manhattan

Discover good cause buildings with available apartments in Manhattan, featuring a count of 33+ options for renters. Openigloo is here to support you in making informed decisions while searching for your next home. With tenant reviews, open-data signals, and insightful Q&A, Openigloo equips you with crucial information about buildings that meet good cause standards, helping to streamline your apartment search.

Good cause buildings with available apartments in Manhattan

Good cause buildings with available apartments in Manhattan

315 Mott Street

200 Water Street

95 Wall Street

20 Exchange Place

135 East 31 Street

240 East 27 Street

180 Water Street

50 Murray Street

90 Washington St

229 Pearl Street

37 Wall Street

1735 York Avenue

8 Spruce Street

71 Broadway

301 East 47 Street

99 John Street

20 Broad Street

300 East 39 Street

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