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Pre-war buildings near the A train in Chelsea

Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood centered on the A-train corridor, with many pre-war buildings in the mix and a steady flow of renters looking for walkable commutes. This page focuses on that overlap: pre-war buildings near the A train. Chelsea has an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the A train in Chelsea, with 616+ buildings matching this A-train + pre-war filter pair on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to narrow by location and building age, then check building-level signals from ratings across 111 rated buildings, plus renter notes and tenant Q&A. Before you sign, confirm the practical details: layout, utilities, move-in timing, and any building-specific rules that aren’t captured in search.

Pre-war buildings near the A train in Chelsea

Showing 1–18 of 616 pre-war buildings near the A train in Chelsea.

343 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

343 West 22 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
361 West 20 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

361 West 20 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 West 21 Street
Good cause

242 West 21 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
260 West 25 Street

260 West 25 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
306 West 30 Street
Good cause

306 West 30 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 West 25 Street

262 West 25 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 West 16 Street

148 West 16 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
332 West 22 Street

332 West 22 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
33 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 West 16 Street

246 West 16 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
348 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

348 West 21 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 West 15 Street

129 West 15 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
329 West 22 Street
Good cause

329 West 22 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
220 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

220 West 16 Street

Chelsea

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 West 29 Street

341 West 29 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

249 8 Avenue

Chelsea

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 West 15 Street

154 West 15 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
233 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

233 West 14 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 West 26 Street
Good cause

237 West 26 Street

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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

  • Expect a mix of walk-up and elevator buildings typical of pre-war stock; verify the exact elevator situation, floor access, and laundry options for the building you choose.
  • Confirm the actual commute: the page targets the A train corridor, but you should still check walking time to the nearest station entrances for your route.
  • Review lease terms and building policies directly with the landlord or management, especially for renewals, fee schedules, and move-in requirements.
  • Cross-check the building’s rated-building signal (rated buildings) against the specifics in tenant Q&A so you know what people actually experienced during the lease.
  • If you have pets or plan to bring one, ask about any limits and required documentation during application, since rules can vary by building.

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