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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Chelsea

Chelsea has a dense mix of residential blocks and streets with quick subway access, which is why renters often filter by proximity to specific lines like the 2 train. This page focuses on Chelsea buildings that also meet a pre-war construction filter. For Chelsea, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Chelsea using Openigloo filters. This page covers 520+ buildings, combining two criteria: pre-1947 construction (pre-war) and convenient access to the 2 line. Openigloo brings together building-level signals like ratings and community feedback, plus tenant Q&A themes you can use when shortlisting. Use it to compare buildings faster, then confirm details directly with management before signing a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Chelsea

Showing 343–360 of 520 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Chelsea.

220 West 15 Street

220 West 15 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 West 19 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

341 West 19 Street

3.7(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
301 W 17 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

301 W 17 St

3.8(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 8 Avenue

4.4(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 8 Avenue

163 8 Avenue

3.0(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
306 W 21 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

306 W 21 St

2.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 West 20 Street
Rent-stabilized

200 West 20 Street

4.1(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
244 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 16 Street

4.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
352 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

352 West 15 Street

3.9(2)

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 West 27 Street

101 West 27 Street

2.8(2)

Chelsea

2 evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
308 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

308 West 22 Street

2.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

203 West 14 Street

3.3(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 West 17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 West 17 Street

4.0(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 West 15 Street

237 West 15 Street

4.5(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 West 15 Street

2.6(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 W 20 St
Good cause

156 W 20 St

3.1(2)

Chelsea

1 eviction
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 West 15 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 West 15 Street

3.4(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
793 Avenue Of The Americas
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

793 Avenue Of The Americas

3.7(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Chelsea

  • Expect older construction: ask about heating/cooling performance, window condition, and any recent capital work (roof, elevators, façade).
  • Confirm the commute you’ll actually get: check the nearest 2 stop on foot and at the time of day you care about.
  • Use the rating as a starting point, not a verdict: focus on rated buildings’ comments and look for patterns that match your priorities.
  • Pre-war buildings often have more variable layouts: verify unit sizes, laundry setup, and whether utilities are included before you apply.
  • Before paying anything, confirm the full monthly cost (rent plus deposits, broker fee expectations, and utilities if applicable) so the budget matches the lease terms.

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