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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 145–162 of 273 pre-war buildings in Chinatown.

87 Baxter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87 Baxter Street

Chinatown

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

43 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Hester Street
Good cause

44 Hester Street

Chinatown

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Mulberry St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 Mulberry St

Chinatown

1 eviction
74 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
85 Bowery
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85 Bowery

Chinatown

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized

23 Orchard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32 Orchard Street

32 Orchard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 Rear Bayard Street
Good cause

102 Rear Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Rear Mulberry Street
Good cause

60 Rear Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Rear Baxter Street
Good cause

121 Rear Baxter Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Allen Street

11 Allen Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
81 Mulberry Street
Good cause

81 Mulberry Street

Chinatown

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
24 Ludlow Street
Good cause

24 Ludlow Street

Chinatown

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

174 Canal Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
31 Allen Street

31 Allen Street

Chinatown

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

49 Bayard Street

Chinatown

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Essex Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 Essex Street

Chinatown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Division Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 Division Street

Chinatown

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
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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