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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.

177 W 26 St
Good cause

177 W 26 St

4.1(4)

Chelsea

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

112 West 15 Street

3.3(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 West 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 West 29 Street

2.8(4)

Chelsea

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
545 Avenue Of The Americas
Good cause

545 Avenue Of The Americas

2.4(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
376 8 Avenue

376 8 Avenue

4.0(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
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
154 West 27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 West 27 Street

1.3(3)

Chelsea

No evictions
106 open violations
7 litigation cases
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
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
102 West 29 Street
Good cause

102 West 29 Street

2.6(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
304 West 30 Street
Good cause

304 West 30 Street

1.9(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 West 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 West 28 Street

2.4(2)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 West 30 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

308 West 30 Street

3.7(3)

Chelsea

2 evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
211 West   28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

211 West 28 Street

2.1(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
41 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
391 8 Avenue

391 8 Avenue

3.3(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
387 8 Avenue
Good cause

387 8 Avenue

5.0(1)

Chelsea

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

315 7 Avenue

3.9(1)

Chelsea

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 West 29 Street

315 West 29 Street

3.6(1)

Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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).

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