Pre-war buildings near 116 St-Columbia University station in NYC

It’s the building age filter: only buildings built before 1947 are included.

There are 551+ pre-war buildings near 116 St–Columbia University on Openigloo as of 2026-07-07.

Not necessarily. It’s a location-based scope around the 116 St–Columbia University station area; use the map and address details on each building page to confirm the distance.

Look for repeated themes across multiple renters (maintenance timing, communication, noise, common areas). Then ask management to confirm anything that would affect your decision.

Confirm the condition of key systems and what maintenance coverage looks like in practice: heat/hot water performance, plumbing and water pressure, window condition, and the building’s process for repairs.

No. They’re useful for spotting patterns, but conditions can change. Always ask the building directly and verify at move-in and during the lease term.

Not always. Even with the same asking rent, total monthly cost can change based on utilities and move-in fees (for example, broker fee and deposit). Confirm the unit’s cost breakdown before you commit.