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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Woodlawn

Woodlawn is a Bronx neighborhood where renters often look for a commute-friendly base and a mix of older building stock. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the 5 train, which can help you target your search around both era and transit access. In Woodlawn, your open options come from 162+ buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Woodlawn. This page covers 162+ eligible buildings so you can compare options without starting from scratch. Openigloo pulls building-level signals and renter-focused details together in one place, including what to verify before you sign. Use ratings and reviews from rated buildings, plus Openigloo’s tenant Q&A, to pressure-test commute fit, condition, and policies before you tour.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Woodlawn

Showing 55–72 of 162 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Woodlawn.

272 East 235 Street

272 East 235 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
607 E 241 St

607 E 241 St

Woodlawn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 East 235 Street

134 East 235 Street

Woodlawn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
271 East 235 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

271 East 235 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
888 East 241 Street

888 East 241 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4367 Webster Avenue

4367 Webster Avenue

Woodlawn

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4319 Katonah Avenue

4319 Katonah Avenue

Woodlawn

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 East 236 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 East 236 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4728 Carpenter Avenue

4728 Carpenter Avenue

Woodlawn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
886 East 241 Street

886 East 241 Street

Woodlawn

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4391 Martha Avenue

4391 Martha Avenue

Woodlawn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
508 East 236 Street

508 East 236 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
370 East 235 Street

370 East 235 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4236 Vireo Avenue

4236 Vireo Avenue

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4211 Oneida Avenue

4211 Oneida Avenue

Woodlawn

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
506 East 236 Street

506 East 236 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4216 Oneida Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4216 Oneida Avenue

Woodlawn

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 East 235 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

269 East 235 Street

Woodlawn

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the 5 train in Woodlawn

  • Use the 5-train + pre-war filters to narrow by construction era and commute, then open each building to check current availability and unit details.
  • Confirm the lease basics (term, renewal expectations, and any fees) directly with the building or management, since policies can differ by unit and landlord.
  • If a building is pre-war, ask about window operation, heating consistency, and any recent work (especially in bedrooms and common areas).
  • Look for practical transit fit: verify walking time to the nearest 5 train stop for your specific route and time of day.
  • Match expectations to building rules by reviewing pet policy, laundry arrangements, and move-in requirements if they’re listed for that building.

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