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Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where you’ll find a mix of older building stock, including pre-war construction, alongside everyday transit access. On Openigloo, this scope is specifically focused on buildings near the B train. For Central Harlem, rated buildings average 3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem. This Openigloo page covers 1,330+ buildings filtered to B train access plus pre-1947 construction. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with rated data, read what tenants say, and review open-data signals that can affect day-to-day living. You can also ask practical questions before you commit, so you know what to expect from the building and the street-level commute.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem

Showing 559–576 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

173 West  140 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

173 West 140 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2364 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2364 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 West 137 Street
Good cause

328 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
229 West 138 Street

229 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2796 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2796 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2844 8 Avenue
Good cause

2844 8 Avenue

Central Harlem

2 evictions
32 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
255 West  148 Street

255 West 148 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 West 136 Street

109 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
241 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

241 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
146 West  132 Street

146 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
129 West 144 Street
Good cause

129 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 West 138 Street
Good cause

221 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 West  148 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 West 148 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
207 West 144 Street
Good cause

207 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2283 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2283 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

2 evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 West  135 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 West 135 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
32 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
123 West  133 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 West 133 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 West 131 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

157 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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

  • Confirm the commute on your exact route: “near the B train” can still mean a different walk time depending on the station entrance you use.
  • Check the building’s age expectations: older construction can mean smaller closets, older systems, and more variation in maintenance.
  • Use the rated buildings score (3.1/5 across 99 rated buildings) as a starting point, then compare how recent tenant experiences describe repairs and common areas.
  • Before signing, verify what’s included in the lease and which move-in costs apply (security deposit, broker fee if any, and any required paperwork).
  • Ask about building-specific details tied to older buildings: hot water reliability, elevator status where applicable, laundry access, and whether any renovations are planned or underway.

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