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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 1,675–1,692 of 1,763 pre-war buildings in Central Harlem.

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
63 East 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

63 East 125 Street

4.1(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
149 West 142 Street

149 West 142 Street

4.0(1)

Central Harlem

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

2247 7 Avenue

1.8(1)

Central Harlem

1 eviction
43 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
26 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
45 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
294 open violations
6 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
69 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
49 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2919 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2919 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2.6(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
226 West  140 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

226 West 140 Street

2.1(1)

Central Harlem

No evictions
26 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
208 West 141 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 West 141 Street

1.0(1)

Central Harlem

2 evictions
11 open violations
6 litigation cases
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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