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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 1,117–1,134 of 1,330 pre-war buildings near the B train in Central Harlem.

103 West 131 Street
Good cause

103 West 131 Street

2.0(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
218 West 140 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 West 140 Street

3.9(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2254 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2254 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.8(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107 West 138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 West 138 Street

2.4(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2427 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2427 8 Avenue

3.6(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
5 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
113 West 130 Street
Good cause

113 West 130 Street

2.9(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2276 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2276 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

4.2(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 West  149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 West 149 Street

2.4(2)

Central Harlem

6 evictions
59 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
471 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

471 Lenox Avenue

2.8(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2917 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2917 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.3(2)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2515 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2515 7 Avenue

2.3(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2248 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2248 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

3.6(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2714 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2714 8 Avenue

3.1(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West  138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 West 138 Street

2.5(2)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
32 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
255 West 136 Street
Good cause

255 West 136 Street

4.1(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
196 Bradhurst Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

196 Bradhurst Avenue

2.6(2)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
28 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
200 West 134 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 West 134 Street

3.8(2)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2835 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Good cause

2835 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.6(2)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
28 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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