Pre-war buildings near the N train in Chelsea
Chelsea has a steady mix of residential buildings, and this page narrows your search to pre-war buildings in the neighborhood that align with the N train corridor. It’s a practical way to combine transit convenience with building-era screening. Chelsea’s building quality signals on Openigloo show 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 N train in Chelsea. This page covers 62+ buildings that match the n-train + pre-war pairing, so you can focus on construction-era plus transit access. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated signals, renter-relevant notes, and open-data where available, plus tenant Q&A so you can sanity-check what to expect before you apply or sign. Use the building pages to confirm details that the filter can’t guarantee.
Pre-war buildings near the N train in Chelsea
Showing 37–54 of 62 pre-war buildings near the N train in Chelsea.
/-73.993851,40.745992,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
177 W 26 St
Chelsea
/-73.997129,40.738206,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
112 West 15 Street
Chelsea

309 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996736,40.737954,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
545 Avenue Of The Americas
Chelsea
/-73.995593,40.7488,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
376 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.996496,40.749375,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
317 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.993118,40.746091,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
154 West 27 Street
Chelsea
/-73.991226,40.745743,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
101 West 27 Street
Chelsea
/-73.991299,40.745426,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
793 Avenue Of The Americas
Chelsea
/-73.990588,40.746652,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
102 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995888,40.749729,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
304 West 30 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992176,40.746964,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
139 West 28 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996115,40.749791,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
308 West 30 Street
Chelsea
/-73.993887,40.747696,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
211 West 28 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995819,40.749431,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
391 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.995856,40.749311,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
387 8 Avenue
Chelsea

315 7 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.996521,40.749606,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
315 West 29 Street
Chelsea
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the N train in Chelsea
- Focus on two criteria: pre-war construction (built before 1947) and proximity to the N train corridor in Chelsea.
- Before you tour, verify lease terms directly with the building—pre-war stock can vary widely by layout, heat/hot water setup, and renovation history.
- Check move-in costs beyond the rent: deposits, any broker-related fees, and utility responsibilities as listed for the specific unit.
- Look at the building’s Openigloo signals on each building page (rated buildings, tenant Q&A) and then confirm key logistics with management.
- If a unit is advertised as available now, confirm current availability and any application timeline in writing (especially if the building is actively leasing).