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

Pre-war refers to buildings built before 1947. Use this to focus your search on older building stock and the maintenance/amenity patterns that can come with it.

How does “near the BX21 bus” work?

The page groups eligible buildings around the BX21 corridor. It’s still worth confirming the nearest stop and walking time based on your schedule.

Are these the only buildings I can consider near the BX21 bus?

No. This page is limited to the specific filter pair (pre-war + BX21 bus area). If you want other building ages or regulatory categories, use additional filters.

What should I check in pre-war buildings before signing a lease?

Ask about heating/hot-water reliability, any recent building systems upgrades, noise issues, pest-prevention practices, and how maintenance requests are handled.

Does the page show the complete monthly cost?

It’s a starting point. Always confirm what’s included versus separate for utilities, and clarify any deposits, move-in fees, and other one-time or recurring charges with the building.

How can Openigloo help me avoid surprises?

Openigloo combines building research with renter Q&A and review signals. Use those for context, then confirm lease terms, fees, and any restrictions directly with the building.

Pre-war buildings near the BX21 bus in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the BX21 bus in NYC. This Openigloo page covers 6,858+ eligible buildings built before 1947, clustered around the BX21 corridor for an easier way to narrow where you’ll live. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with renter-first signals: building research, review data, and community Q&A. Use the filter to start close to the route, then verify key details directly with each building since amenities, fees, and lease terms can vary unit by unit.

Showing 2,917–2,934 of 6,858 pre-war buildings near the BX21 bus in NYC.

802 Van Nest Avenue

Van Nest

Pre-war buildings near the BX21 bus in NYC

Pre-war buildings near the BX21 bus in NYC

802 Van Nest Avenue

423 East 146 Street

439 East 143 Street

998 Tinton Avenue

827 Freeman Street

1234 Prospect Avenue

1855 Bogart Avenue

1648 Taylor Avenue

214 St Anns Avenue

780 Beck Street

2224 Lyon Avenue

928 Kelly Street

471 East 138 Street

3106 Arnow Place

1353 Purdy Street

1711 Hunt Avenue

1493 Blondell Avenue

871 East 162 Street

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