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Pre-war buildings in Central Harlem

Central Harlem is a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich cultural history and diverse community. With 1,763+ buildings available, you can find a range of residential options, particularly among pre-war constructions that reflect the area’s architectural heritage. The average building rating in Central Harlem is 3.1/5 based on 98 rated buildings, indicating mixed tenant experiences and a potential opportunity to ask more during your search. Explore this dynamic neighborhood while considering the unique aspects its historic buildings present. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover 1,763+ pre-war buildings in Central Harlem. These historic structures offer unique architectural features and a glimpse into the neighborhood's past. Whether you're looking for charm or character, Central Harlem's pre-war buildings have much to offer. At Openigloo, we provide insights from tenants, open-data signals, and reviews to help you make informed decisions. Our platform facilitates questions and answers about buildings, ensuring you can ask about what truly matters before making a choice.

Pre-war buildings in Central Harlem

Showing 1,405–1,422 of 1,763 pre-war buildings in Central Harlem.

101 West  138 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 West 138 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
367 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

367 Lenox Avenue

Central Harlem

3 evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 West 141 Street
Good cause

146 West 141 Street

Central Harlem

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 West 131 Street
Rent-stabilized

15 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2299 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2299 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

Central Harlem

1 eviction
12 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
251 West 139 Street
Good cause

251 West 139 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 West  136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

201 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
106 West 132 Street

106 West 132 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41 West 130 Street
Good cause

41 West 130 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 West 137 Street

257 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 West 136 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

270 West 136 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 West  129 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 West 129 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
18 East 130 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

18 East 130 Street

Central Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2492 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2492 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Central Harlem

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1976 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1976 Madison Avenue

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 East 127 Street
Rent-stabilized

16 East 127 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 West 131 Street

128 West 131 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 West 137 Street
Good cause

237 West 137 Street

Central Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Central Harlem

  • Expect distinctive architectural details and historical character in pre-war buildings.
  • Check for building amenities as they can vary significantly; older buildings might have fewer modern conveniences.
  • Confirm the specifics of your lease, especially regarding maintenance responsibilities and any additional fees.
  • Ask about the building's history, as some may have restrictions or unique community standards.
  • Review tenant feedback to understand any chronic issues with the building or management.

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