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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 91–108 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

301 West  146 Street
Good cause

301 West 146 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 West 131 Street
Good cause

263 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
263 West 138 Street

263 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

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

144 West 144 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
12 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2427 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2427 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
250 West 132 Street
Good cause

250 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
52 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
312 West 142 Street
Good cause

312 West 142 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
21 litigation cases
Bedbug history
303 West 138 Street Apt 2

303 West 138 Street Apt 2

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2508 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2508 7 Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
314 West 138 Street

314 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
49 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
625 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

625 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

2 evictions
25 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2740 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Good cause

2740 Frederick Douglass Blvd

Central Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 West 136 Street

115 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 West 132 Street

263 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2447 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2447 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized

119 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 West 136 Street

131 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132 West 129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

132 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

4 evictions
13 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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