Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Chelsea
Chelsea has a dense mix of residential buildings and transit access, and this page focuses on pre-war buildings in the neighborhood near the M55 bus. That combo can help you narrow to building-era and commute practicality before you start scheduling tours. 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 M55 bus in Chelsea, with 571+ buildings matching this filter pair. These buildings can vary a lot by layout, building upkeep, and elevator or laundry setups, so it helps to filter by location and building age together. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by surfacing building-level signals alongside tenant feedback. Use the reviews and Openigloo notes to spot patterns, then confirm details directly with the building management during your tour.
Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Chelsea
Showing 307–324 of 571 pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Chelsea.
/-73.999354,40.741901,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
235 West 18 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995974,40.742739,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
165 West 21 Street
Chelsea
/-73.998871,40.743586,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
256 West 21 Street
Chelsea
/-74.000974,40.745264,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
346 West 22 Street
Chelsea
/-73.994887,40.749246,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
252 West 30 Street
Chelsea
/-73.999699,40.74476,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
310 West 22 Street
Chelsea
/-74.002739,40.741778,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
331 West 16 Street
Chelsea

208 West 23 Street
Chelsea
301 West 19 Street
Chelsea
303 West 21 Street
Chelsea
236 West 16 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996255,40.749474,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
307 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996509,40.746326,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
245 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.998467,40.743822,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
249 West 21 Street
Chelsea
/-73.99733,40.739518,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
135 West 16 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996859,40.74606,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
264 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.998288,40.742556,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
222 West 20 Street
Chelsea
/-74.002869,40.742187,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
338 West 17 Street
Chelsea
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Chelsea
- Confirm the building’s pre-war details (year built/era notes) and ask what upgrades were done since—especially windows, plumbing, and heating.
- Use the M55-bus proximity as a starting point, then check the exact walk time at different hours and whether nearby routes or transfers are practical for your commute.
- If you plan to apply, verify current rents and any known upcoming changes; pre-war buildings can have different renewal or rent-behavior depending on the unit and contract.
- Check for operational basics in person (elevator reliability, laundry access, package handling, and hot water timing), since building age affects maintenance.
- Compare multiple buildings before you decide: look at what rated buildings have in common (maintenance responsiveness, common-area condition, and noise patterns).