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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 181–198 of 273 pre-war buildings in Chinatown.

61 Bayard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

61 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Mott Street

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
74 Canal Street

74 Canal Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Canal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Canal Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 East Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

158 East Broadway

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 Mott Street

Chinatown

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

42 Eldridge Street

Chinatown

2 evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
83 Baxter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

83 Baxter Street

3.8(8)

Chinatown

No evictions
15 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
54 Mulberry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

54 Mulberry Street

3.1(8)

Chinatown

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

13 Essex Street

2.9(7)

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
84 Hester Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

84 Hester Street

2.9(6)

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174 Hester Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

174 Hester Street

3.4(6)

Chinatown

No evictions
18 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
111 Mott Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 Mott Street

2.2(6)

Chinatown

No evictions
84 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
19 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

19 Eldridge Street

3.0(6)

Chinatown

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
15 Essex Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 Essex Street

3.3(4)

Chinatown

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

102 Bayard Street

3.2(4)

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
75 Baxter Street
Good cause

75 Baxter Street

3.3(3)

Chinatown

1 eviction
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28 Forsyth Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 Forsyth Street

2.9(3)

Chinatown

2 evictions
5 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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