Pre-war buildings near 5 Av/53 St station in NYC
Find pre-war buildings near the 5 Av/53 St station in NYC. This page includes 264+ buildings that match the filters: 5 Av/53 St area + pre-war construction (built before 1947). Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster using rated-building signals, up-to-date availability, and renter-focused context from reviews and community Q&A. You can also sanity-check listings against open-data indicators and ask the building questions that matter before you sign a lease.
Pre-war buildings near 5 Av/53 St station in NYC
Showing 253–264 of 264 pre-war buildings near 5 Av/53 St station in NYC.
/-73.968485,40.756269,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Good cause
240 East 52 Street
4.6(1)
Turtle Bay
No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.968804,40.759272,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Rent-stabilized
Good cause
159 East 55 Street
4.3(1)
Sutton Place
No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

230 East 52 Street
4.5(1)
Turtle Bay
No evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
/-73.968527,40.757072,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
224 East 53 Street
2.6(1)
Turtle Bay
1 eviction
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.967851,40.75636,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Rent-stabilized
Good cause
251 East 52 Street
2.8(1)
Turtle Bay
No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized
120 West 58 Street
3.1(1)
Midtown
No evictions
53 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
/-73.968778,40.756025,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Rent-stabilized
Good cause
235 East 51 Street
4.3(1)
Turtle Bay
No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.966244,40.758534,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Rent-stabilized
Good cause
1057 2 Avenue
3.9(1)
Sutton Place
No evictions
36 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.965752,40.760611,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Good cause
223 East 58 Street
3.0(1)
Sutton Place
No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.970773,40.75437,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
215 East 48 Street
1.0(1)
Turtle Bay
No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
/-73.968796,40.763498,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Good cause
107 East 60 Street
4.8(1)
Lenox Hill
No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
/-73.968417,40.763335,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
Rent-stabilized
119 East 60 Street
3.8(1)
Lenox Hill
No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near 5 Av/53 St station in NYC
- Expect a mix of walk-up and smaller-lobby layouts common in pre-war buildings; confirm elevator availability, laundry setup, and any building-specific move-in rules.
- Before applying, verify total monthly cost, not just the asking rent: broker fee, deposit, and typical utilities can change affordability.
- Use Openigloo’s building signals and renter Q&A to compare policies (pets, packages, and guest rules) and ask for the exact documentation requirements.
- If the building is rent-regulated or has specific renewal practices, review the unit’s lease terms carefully and confirm how increases are handled at renewal.
- Contact management early to confirm availability windows near 5 Av/53 St, since “current availability” can shift week to week.