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Pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where many residential buildings were constructed earlier, so it’s a common match for “pre-war” searches. This page focuses on buildings near the M2 bus route, helping you filter by both neighborhood and commute access. On Openigloo, Central Harlem has 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 M2 bus in Central Harlem. Openigloo currently shows 1,577+ buildings in this filter set, so you can narrow by location and building vintage before you tour. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with rated building signals, tenant Q&A, and review context. Use the page to shortlist buildings fast, then verify details like lease terms, building rules, and any bus-access considerations directly with management.

Pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Central Harlem

Showing 1,495–1,512 of 1,577 pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Central Harlem.

42 West 126 Street
Good cause

42 West 126 Street

4.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 W 144 St

219 W 144 St

4.1(1)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
506 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
246 West 137 Street

246 West 137 Street

1.5(1)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 West 128 Street

162 West 128 Street

5.0(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
537 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

537 Lenox Avenue

4.8(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
138 Edgecombe Avenue

138 Edgecombe Avenue

4.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 West 137 Street

4.3(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
74 West 127 Street

74 West 127 Street

1.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 West 142 Street

149 West 142 Street

4.0(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2247 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2247 7 Avenue

1.8(1)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
42 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
243 West 135 Street
Good cause

243 West 135 Street

3.3(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
39 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
32 Macombs Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 Macombs Place

2.1(1)

Central Harlem

4 evictions
51 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104 West 137 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 West 137 Street

3.4(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
293 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
111 West 126 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 West 126 Street

3.9(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 West 139 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

247 West 139 Street

1.6(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
255 West  137 Street

255 West 137 Street

4.9(1)

Central Harlem

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

111 West 138 Street

1.3(1)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
68 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2361 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2361 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.8(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
55 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M2 bus in Central Harlem

  • Confirm the “pre-war” build date on the listing or with the building—ownership records and renovations can vary even within older structures.
  • Check the walk-time to M2 bus stops at the specific corner you’d use daily; “near” can still mean different routes and blocks.
  • Review rent-related terms up front: security deposit amount, broker fee expectations, and whether utilities are included or billed separately.
  • Use the rated building signal as a starting point, then read recent tenant comments for maintenance patterns, noise, and responsiveness.
  • If you’re moving with a pet or have accessibility needs, don’t assume from the filter—confirm building-specific policies, fees, and documentation requirements before signing.

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