Pre-war buildings near the W train in Chelsea
Chelsea has 3.7/5 rated buildings across 111 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ) If you’re looking at pre-war buildings near the W train, use Openigloo’s building pages to compare what people reported for day-to-day living and confirm commute details that vary by block. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the W train in Chelsea, with 145+ eligible buildings for your search. This page combines two filters: pre-war (built before 1947) and W train proximity. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by surfacing building-level signals like what rated buildings show, plus review summaries and tenant Q&A so you can ask the right questions before applying. Use the building pages to confirm details that filters can’t guarantee, like current availability, building policies, and true commute fit.
Pre-war buildings near the W train in Chelsea
Showing 19–36 of 145 pre-war buildings near the W train in Chelsea.
/-73.995765,40.739606,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
105 West 17 Street
Chelsea
/-73.993587,40.745948,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
165 West 26 Street
Chelsea
/-73.991799,40.745198,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
107 West 26 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996917,40.745278,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
246 West 24 Street
Chelsea
/-73.997,40.738483,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115 West 15 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992975,40.744432,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
122 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995351,40.742474,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
145 West 21 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992738,40.743454,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
725 Avenue Of The Americas
Chelsea
/-73.9972,40.749923,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
335 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.994309,40.744634,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
149 West 24 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995691,40.748587,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
368 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.995149,40.744105,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
169 West 23 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992009,40.746915,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
135 West 28 Street
Chelsea
/-73.994045,40.743106,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
128 West 23 Street
Chelsea
/-73.99233,40.744615,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
107 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.990396,40.746671,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
100 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996137,40.747348,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
250 West 27 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995948,40.746937,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
239 West 26 Street
Chelsea
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the W train in Chelsea
- Expect older Chelsea buildings (pre-war) and focus on what matters day-to-day: layout, elevator status, heating type, and noise between street-facing units and interior rooms.
- Confirm the full moving plan before signing: current advertised rent, any one-time move-in charges, and lease terms (start date, renewal language, and required documentation).
- W train proximity can vary by exact cross-street. Check the walk time you’d actually use at your usual hours, including winter and late-night routes.
- On these older buildings, verify in writing what’s working now: hot water recovery, laundry setup, and any ongoing construction or façade/restoration timelines.
- Use Openigloo rated-building info as a starting point, then rely on tenant Q&A for practical questions like package handling, management responsiveness, and maintenance follow-through.