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Pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem

East Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where you can find a mix of older building stock and transit access, which matters if you’re trying to reduce commute time while keeping an eye on building era. This page focuses on buildings that match the pre-war + near-transit scope. East Harlem’s rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 92 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem, Manhattan, with 1,141+ buildings currently matching this two-filter scope. If you’re weighing commute time against building age, this view helps you narrow fast without guessing. Openigloo brings building-level signals together with tenant-first insights, so you can compare what matters before you tour. Use verified building pages, ratings from rated buildings, and tenant Q&A to confirm practical details like layout, maintenance, and how easy it is to live near transit.

Pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem

Showing 415–432 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

2246 1 Avenue
Good cause

2246 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2276 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2276 2 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
92 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 East 108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 East 108 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
18 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1930 3 Avenue

1930 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2165 2 Avenue
Good cause

2165 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
333 East 116 Street

333 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

162 East 109 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 East  105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 East 105 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
299 East 103 Street

299 East 103 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
155 E 108 St

155 E 108 St

East Harlem

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
460 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

460 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1962 3 Avenue

1962 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 East  107 Street

130 East 107 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 East 122 Street

206 East 122 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1695 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1695 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized

169 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
30 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
182 East 108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

182 East 108 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem

  • Expect building stock that fits “pre-war,” plus locations close to subway or rail stops (confirm the exact walk time for your day-to-day routes).
  • Use “near transit” as a planning tool, not a guarantee: check whether the building is on a quiet side street and how noise/foot traffic affects your unit.
  • Before signing, confirm the full monthly cost beyond rent: application/admin fees, deposits, utilities responsibility, and any parking or amenity charges.
  • Review lease terms for commute-sensitive planning: moving dates, renewal terms, and whether you’ll face restrictions that affect your schedule.
  • Check building basics in the listing page (floor plan, heating type, elevator availability, laundry setup) since pre-war buildings can vary widely unit by unit.

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