What does “5-train + pre-war” mean on this page?

It filters to pre-war buildings located near the 5 train in Soundview. The goal is to help you compare older buildings with transit access in the same area.

How many buildings match this scope right now?

There are 106+ buildings currently matching this page’s filters in Soundview.

Are the building ratings for this page based on Soundview buildings only?

Yes. The Soundview neighborhood stats shown here include an average building rating of 2.3/5 across 6 rated buildings.

What should I verify in pre-war buildings before signing?

Confirm heat/hot water reliability, plumbing condition, pest-control practices, and what maintenance response looks like. Also ask what renovations have been done recently and whether there are any active building-wide issues.

How can I use Openigloo signals to avoid surprises?

Start with the building page to read renter Q&A and review summaries, then ask management specific questions about your unit’s expected costs, conditions, and timelines (especially for any fixes you see mentioned repeatedly).

Is being near the 5 train the same for every unit in the building?

Not necessarily. Even within the same building, entrances and elevator access can affect how long it takes to reach the station. Use Openigloo’s building context, then confirm the route from your likely entry point.

Which Soundview blocks are you most likely to want when targeting 5-train access?

Use the building list on this page, then narrow by distance and practical walk routes to the 5 train you’ll actually use. If you commute at specific times, visit or map the walk during those hours to check foot traffic and crossing points.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Soundview

Soundview in the Bronx is where older building stock can still be a common search target, especially when you want convenient access to the 5 train. This page focuses on that overlap using Openigloo’s building-level filters. For Soundview buildings, the average building rating is 2.3/5 across 6 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Soundview, Bronx, with 106+ buildings currently matching the scope. Use it as a starting point when you want older building stock close to the 5 line. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using renter-first signals: building pages pull together community Q&A and available reviews, plus open-data indicators you can verify. That way, you can compare options and ask the right questions before applying or signing a lease.

Showing 37–54 of 106 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Soundview.

1321 Bronx River Avenue

Soundview

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Soundview

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Soundview

1321 Bronx River Avenue

1414 Croes Avenue

1369 Bronx River Avenue

1245 Bronx River Avenue

1255 Bronx River Avenue

1389 Bronx River Avenue

1420 Fteley Avenue

1432 Harrod Avenue

1411 Rosedale Avenue

1229 Bronx River Avenue

1420 Croes Avenue

1383 Bronx River Avenue

1442 Fteley Avenue

1413 Noble Avenue

1414 Bronx River Avenue

1421 Croes Avenue

1411 Noble Avenue

1311 Bronx River Avenue

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