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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 55–72 of 220 pre-war buildings near the N train in Chinatown.

128 Baxter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

128 Baxter Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 Hester Street
Rent-stabilized

202 Hester Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
28 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
45 Bayard Street

45 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
12 Chatham Square
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

12 Chatham Square

Chinatown

No evictions
42 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
55 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 Bayard Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87 Mulberry Street
Good cause

87 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Pell Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 Pell Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
69 Chrystie Street
Good cause

69 Chrystie Street

Chinatown

No evictions
33 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5 Eldridge Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
83 Bowery
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

83 Bowery

Chinatown

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
33 Allen Street
Good cause

33 Allen Street

Chinatown

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
79 Rear Mulberry Street
Good cause

79 Rear Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Mulberry Street
Rent-stabilized

86 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Pell Street
Good cause

23 Pell Street

Chinatown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 Baxter Street
Rent-stabilized

130 Baxter Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 Mosco Street

103 Mosco Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Rear Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 Rear Mott Street

Chinatown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 Canal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 Canal Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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