Pre-war buildings near the BX46 bus in NYC

It’s a combined filter: buildings that are near the BX46 bus route and built before 1947 (pre-war). You’ll see only buildings that match both criteria.

Openigloo shows 1,510+ buildings matching bx46-bus + pre-war filters as of 2026-07-07.

Start with building signals (ratings and building-level information), then read renter Q&A for practical context. Before applying, confirm the specific items that affect your lease decision with the building directly.

Ask about heating and hot-water performance, water pressure, recent electrical/plumbing updates, noise (both street and building systems), and what maintenance is scheduled for the unit or common areas.

Always confirm the full monthly cost tied to the unit. Fees, deposits, utilities, and any recurring building charges can change your real budget even if the rent looks manageable.

No. Building-level signals and renter Q&A are helpful, but unit conditions vary. Use them to target questions, then verify the details during a showing or before committing.

Pre-war stock can range from lightly updated to heavily renovated, and management practices vary. Look for differences in maintenance responsiveness, recent system upgrades, and how building rules are enforced day-to-day.