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Pre-war buildings near the A train in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for day-to-day transit access and older building stock. On Openigloo, you can focus your search around specific building traits, including pre-war buildings near the A train. For Central Harlem, rated buildings have 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 A train in Central Harlem, with 464+ eligible buildings to browse on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to narrow your options faster: you can filter by building traits, check rated buildings’ signals, and read tenant Q&A to understand what day-to-day life is like before you tour.

Pre-war buildings near the A train in Central Harlem

Showing 73–90 of 464 pre-war buildings near the A train in Central Harlem.

231 West 131 Street

231 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 West 132 Street

257 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2445 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2445 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

2 evictions
43 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2532 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2532 8 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 West 131 Street

243 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
347 Lenox Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

347 Lenox Ave

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 West 134 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 West 134 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 West 130 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 West 130 Street

3.5(1)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
286 West 127 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

286 West 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
75 West 126 Street
Rent-stabilized

75 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
134 West 131 Street

134 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
452 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

452 St Nicholas Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
100 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 West 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

140 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107 West 126 Street

107 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
256 West 132 Street

256 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 West 129 Street
Good cause

144 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 West 126 Street

69 West 126 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
126 West 131 Street

126 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

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

  • Use the “a-train + pre-war” filters as a starting point, then confirm the actual commute time from the building’s nearest stop during typical hours.
  • Before you sign, verify key pre-war details: heating type, window condition, water pressure, and any building-wide maintenance issues mentioned in tenant Q&A.
  • Check rent and lease terms (move-in dates, lease length, renewal language) because pre-war buildings can vary widely even within the same neighborhood.
  • If you’re bringing a pet, confirm the building’s pet rules directly (fees, limits, and required documentation), since policies can differ by building.
  • Look at rated buildings’ signals and filter results together; a high rating doesn’t replace confirming current conditions with management.

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