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Pre-war buildings in Chinatown

Chinatown is known for its vibrant streets and rich cultural heritage, home to 273+ buildings. Residents enjoy a mix of historic charm and modern conveniences, with various amenities in the area. The average building rating in Chinatown is 3.2 out of 5 based on 19 rated buildings, indicating a range of experiences among tenants. It's essential to do thorough research when considering a rental in this neighborhood. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page showcases 273+ pre-war buildings in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan. Explore the rich history and unique charm these older constructions offer, with a focus on their architectural details and classic design elements. At Openigloo, we provide comprehensive insights from tenant reviews and NYC open records. Our goal is to help you make informed decisions about your next home in Chinatown by offering transparency around building details, historical data, and tenant experiences.

Pre-war buildings in Chinatown

Showing 1–18 of 273 pre-war buildings 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
4 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4 Orchard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
12 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
154 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 East Broadway

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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
136 Division Street
Rent-stabilized

136 Division Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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
27 Ludlow Street
Good cause

27 Ludlow 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

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Chinatown

  • Expect classic architectural features and solid construction typical of pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's reputation by checking tenant reviews and ratings.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that can be more common in older buildings.
  • Check for any building-specific rules or regulations that may affect your lease.
  • Review the full cost of living, including utilities and any potential fees before applying.

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