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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where you can find a large supply of pre-war buildings to consider, including buildings near the 2 train corridor. This makes it a practical area to search if you want older housing stock while keeping transit access in your plan. For Central Harlem, rated buildings average 3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Search pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Central Harlem, with 1,503+ buildings matching this scope. If you want older construction and easy access to the 2 line, this filter pair helps you narrow the map before you schedule any tours. Openigloo brings building-level signals together so you can compare quickly: rated buildings with an average score, open-data flags (where available), and renter-focused context through reviews and tenant Q&A. Use it to shortlist buildings, then confirm the details directly with the managing agent or landlord before you commit.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Central Harlem

Showing 973–990 of 1,503 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Central Harlem.

22 East 129 Street

22 East 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
313 West 137 Street

313 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
110 Edgecombe Avenue

110 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 East 126 Street

62 East 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 West 126 Street
Rent-stabilized

21 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

2 evictions
36 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
217 W 139 St

217 W 139 St

Central Harlem

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 West 144 Street
Good cause

111 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 West 137 Street

243 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

120 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
111 open violations
12 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2651 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2651 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 127 Street

120 West 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2070 5 Avenue
Good cause

2070 5 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 West 137 Street

251 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 West 130 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 West 130 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
104 Edgecombe Avenue

104 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
216 West 136 Street
Good cause

216 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
486 St Nicholas Avenue

486 St Nicholas Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Central Harlem

  • Narrow to pre-war buildings close to the 2 train corridor, then use building filters to find options with current availability.
  • Before signing, confirm the exact address-to-station walk time, since the “near” area can vary by block and crossing.
  • Ask how building systems were updated over time (heating, hot water, windows, elevators) since pre-war construction often means more variation building to building.
  • Check lease terms and move-in costs for each building (security deposit, any broker/fee expectations, and utility setup), not just the advertised rent.
  • Use the rated-building score as a starting point, then read the tenant Q&A for day-to-day concerns that match your priorities.

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