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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 1,009–1,026 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

121 West 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
200 West 138 Street

200 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
217 West 131 Street
Good cause

217 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116 West 133 Street

116 West 133 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 West 144 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2915 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2915 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

7 evictions
32 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
260 West 136 Street

260 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2232 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Good cause

2232 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
237 W 134 St
Good cause

237 W 134 St

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2830 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2830 8 Avenue

Central Harlem

5 evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
265 West 136 Street

265 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
258 West 136 Street
Good cause

258 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2263 7 Avenue
Good cause

2263 7 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2478 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2478 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Edgecombe Avenue
Good cause

194 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
122 West 131 Street

122 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 West 127 Street
Good cause

136 West 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
269 West 153 Street

269 West 153 Street

Central Harlem

3 evictions
3 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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