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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Harlem neighborhood in Manhattan with pre-war character and everyday transit access along the 5 train corridor. On Openigloo, this page helps you target buildings that match both proximity to the 5 train and pre-war status. For building quality signals, Central Harlem shows an average building rating of 3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Central Harlem—426+ eligible buildings in this scope. Use this page to narrow by building age (pre-war) and location convenience (5-train corridor). Openigloo helps you compare buildings with rated-building scores, open-data signals, and renter-focused details. Review tenant feedback, check what’s posted for availability, and use the tenant Q&A to ask about repairs, building rules, and move-in costs before you commit.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Central Harlem

Showing 145–162 of 426 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Central Harlem.

20 West  129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

8 evictions
40 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
51 East 126 Street
Good cause

51 East 126 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
84 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33 West 127 Street

33 West 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
36 West 128 Street

36 West 128 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
19 East 129 Street

19 East 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 West  128 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

79 West 128 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4 West 126 Street

4 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 West 126 Street

31 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
27 W 127 St

27 W 127 St

Central Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2088 Madison Ave
Good cause

2088 Madison Ave

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2024 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2024 Madison Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
33 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
19 East 127 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

19 East 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
9 West  129 Street
Rent-stabilized

9 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2072 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2072 5 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 East 132 Street
Good cause

12 East 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 West 126 Street

26 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 West  130 Street
Good cause

48 West 130 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 East 132 Street

18 East 132 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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

  • Confirm the exact subway walking time from the listing address, since “near the 5 train” can vary block to block.
  • Use the pre-war filter as a starting point, then verify practical details: heating type, windows/insulation, and any known building-wide issues.
  • Check fees and move-in costs end-to-end (broker fee if applicable, required deposits, and utility responsibilities) before requesting a showing.
  • If the building has current availability, compare units on rent, layout, and any stated restrictions (pets, smoking, laundry, package handling).
  • Read the tenant Q&A and rated-building context together: ask follow-ups on maintenance timelines and how policies are applied in practice.

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