What does “pre-war” mean on this page?

It refers to buildings built before 1947. Use it as a proxy for building-era considerations, then confirm specifics with the management office for your exact building and unit.

How should I use the BX36 bus location filter?

Treat it as a convenience filter. Before applying, confirm the exact walking time from the building to the nearest BX36 stop and whether the route meets your weekday commute needs.

What does the 500+ building count include?

It’s the number of eligible buildings currently in this scoped set for Parkchester + the BX36 bus + pre-war. Openigloo building pages then show the details and any current apartment availability.

Is the Openigloo rating based on reviews?

Yes. The page uses an average rating of 2.6/5 across 6 rated buildings for Parkchester, which you can use to spot patterns, then validate with the notes on each building page.

Are there common risks with pre-war buildings I should watch for?

Older buildings can vary widely. Focus on concrete, building-specific questions: maintenance turnaround, elevator and heating performance, noise control, and how repairs are handled after move-in.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Concourse with 1,709+ buildings; Fordham with 967+ buildings; University Heights with 836+ buildings; Soundview with 2,493+ buildings; Norwood with 741+ buildings.

How can I avoid surprises before signing?

Confirm the full cost (application fees, deposit, and any broker terms where applicable), ask what’s included in the monthly total (e.g., utilities), and get written answers on timing, lease start, and move-in requirements.

Pre-war buildings near the BX36 bus in Parkchester

Parkchester in the Bronx is a walkable residential area where you’ll often find older building stock alongside straightforward transit access. On Openigloo, you can narrow searches to pre-war buildings and filter for proximity to the BX36 bus to better match your daily commute. For Parkchester, the average building rating is 2.6/5 across 6 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the BX36 bus in Parkchester, Bronx. This page covers 500+ eligible buildings so you can narrow by building age and location, then compare what’s currently available. Openigloo helps you vet buildings with rated-building scores, unit-level signals, and renter-focused info so you can ask better questions before you sign. Use the building pages to cross-check details (like maintenance, layout fit, and what to expect on move-in) against what other tenants shared.

Pre-war buildings near the BX36 bus in Parkchester

Pre-war buildings near the BX36 bus in Parkchester

1501 Metropolitan Avenue

1314 Virginia Avenue

2147 Starling Avenue

1462 Taylor Avenue

1575 Thieriot Avenue

1938 East Tremont Avenue

2141 Starling Avenue

1471 Taylor Avenue

1 Metropolitan Oval

34 Metropolitan Oval

1807 Archer Street

2001 Mcgraw Avenue

1354 Purdy Street

1523 Taylor Avenue

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