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Pre-war buildings near the N train in Chinatown

Chinatown in Manhattan is a dense, transit-connected area where renters often prioritize walkability and neighborhood access. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the N train, so you can compare older building stock while keeping commute convenience in view. For Chinatown, rated buildings average 3.2/5 across 19 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the N train in Chinatown, with 220+ buildings currently matching this scope. Use the filters together to narrow to older construction plus proximity to the N line, so you can compare options without scrolling through unrelated neighborhoods. Openigloo combines building-level ratings from rated buildings in the area with open-data signals and renter-focused notes, so you can sanity-check what you see on a tour. Use reviews and tenant Q&A to confirm practical details before you commit, especially for older buildings where layout, maintenance, and systems matter.

Pre-war buildings near the N train in Chinatown

Showing 1–18 of 220 pre-war buildings near the N train in Chinatown.

26 Mulberry Street
Good cause

26 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Rear Bayard Street
Good cause

59 Rear Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized

37 Allen Street

Chinatown

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Eldridge Street

Chinatown

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized

26 Eldridge Street

Chinatown

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Canal Street

149 Canal Street

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
218 Canal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 Canal Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 Mott Street

Chinatown

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Mulberry Street
Rent-stabilized

85 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 East Broadway

26 East Broadway

Chinatown

No evictions
30 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31 Orchard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Mott Street
Good cause

30 Mott Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Front Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

59 Front Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
73 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3 Allen Street

Chinatown

No evictions
42 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized

54 East Broadway

Chinatown

No evictions
85 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
64 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

64 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
13 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

13 Allen Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

67 Bayard Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the N train in Chinatown

  • Confirm the building’s pre-war status with the management or broker. Construction period can affect wiring, plumbing, heating, and layout.
  • When targeting N-train convenience, also check the exact walking distance from the entrance to the nearest N platform and note nearby service changes.
  • Review building-level signals and rated-building feedback to spot patterns on noise, pest management, hot water, and elevator reliability in older stock.
  • Before applying, ask for the full move-in cost breakdown (deposit, any fees, and expected utility responsibilities), since lower rents don’t always mean lower total monthly cost.
  • If the unit has any constraints (floor, no-cooling, layout limits), confirm them in writing; pre-war buildings can vary widely between apartments.

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