Pre-war buildings near the BXM6 bus in Carnegie Hill
Carnegie Hill is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters typically care about building character and day-to-day commute options. This Openigloo page focuses on pre-war buildings within Carnegie Hill that align with the BXM6 bus route. For Carnegie Hill, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page covers pre-war buildings near the BXM6 bus in Carnegie Hill, with 48+ buildings in scope. Use it to narrow down buildings by era (pre-war) and a practical commute anchor (the BXM6 route). On Openigloo, you can compare live building pages with renter-first signals: building context, community Q&A, and review summaries based on what tenants report. You can also verify key details with the building before you sign, since amenities, fees, and lease terms can change.
Pre-war buildings near the BXM6 bus in Carnegie Hill
Showing 37–48 of 48 pre-war buildings near the BXM6 bus in Carnegie Hill.
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162 E 88 St
Carnegie Hill
/-73.95252,40.781257,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1598 3 Ave
Carnegie Hill
/-73.958801,40.781267,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
27 East 86 Street
Carnegie Hill
/-73.953433,40.78007,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1562 3 Ave
Carnegie Hill
/-73.952566,40.781193,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1596 3 Avenue
Carnegie Hill
/-73.95342,40.7811,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
160 East 89 Street
Carnegie Hill
/-73.954646,40.78021,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
153 East 87 Street
Carnegie Hill
/-73.953282,40.781261,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 East 89 Street
Carnegie Hill

161 East 88 Street
Carnegie Hill
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163 East 89 Street
Carnegie Hill
/-73.952434,40.781715,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
175 East 90 Street
Carnegie Hill
/-73.958187,40.780878,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
55 East 86 Street
Carnegie Hill
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the BXM6 bus in Carnegie Hill
- Confirm “pre-war” expectations: older buildings may have different heating/cooling setups, elevator cadence, and maintenance schedules than newer stock.
- Use the BXM6 anchor to plan your commute times in real conditions (wait times, transfers, and walking distance to the stop).
- Check what’s advertised on each building page now (availability can change).
- Review restrictions before touring: pet rules, move-in requirements, and any building documentation needed can vary by building even when the filter matches.
- Verify the full monthly picture beyond rent (utilities, recurring fees, and move-in costs) so your budget matches the actual lease terms.