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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 397–414 of 616 pre-war buildings near the A train in Chelsea.

160 W 16 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 W 16 St

3.9(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 West 14 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 West 14 Street

4.2(3)

Chelsea

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

258 West 15 Street

3.9(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 West 16 Street

4.3(3)

Chelsea

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
313 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

313 West 21 Street

4.5(3)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
317 West 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

317 West 29 Street

2.2(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
203 W 19 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

203 W 19 St

3.7(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
75 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 West 21 Street

3.8(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
241 West 24 Street
Good cause

241 West 24 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

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

244 West 20 Street

3.5(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 West 22 Street

4.6(3)

Chelsea

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

142 West 17 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 West 19 Street
Rent-stabilized

210 West 19 Street

4.5(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 8 Avenue

164 8 Avenue

4.0(2)

Chelsea

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

301 West 17 Street

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

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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