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 127–144 of 145 pre-war buildings near the W train in Chelsea.
/-73.995552,40.74678,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
229 West 26 Street
Chelsea
/-73.990609,40.746362,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
819 Avenue Of The Americas
Chelsea
/-73.995914,40.745644,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
228 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992624,40.746687,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
148 West 28 Street
Chelsea
/-73.992898,40.744399,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
120 West 25 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996389,40.743691,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
207 West 22 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995561,40.748844,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
260 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996681,40.74518,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
232 West 24 Street
Chelsea
/-73.994243,40.743209,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
134 West 23 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995811,40.743413,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
169 West 22 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996394,40.74953,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
311 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.996513,40.74511,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
228 West 24 Street
Chelsea
/-73.99692,40.738449,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
113 West 15 Street
Chelsea
/-73.997075,40.746667,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
304 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.996042,40.749346,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
301 West 29 Street
Chelsea
/-73.997155,40.746622,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
302 8 Avenue
Chelsea
/-73.997482,40.745165,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
255 West 23 Street
Chelsea
/-73.995639,40.746008,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
225 West 25 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.