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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 487–504 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

121 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 East 119 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 East 118 Street

East Harlem

13 evictions
4 open violations
13 litigation cases
Bedbug history
184 East 109 Street
Good cause

184 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
241 East  115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

241 East 115 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
237 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 East 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
460 East 119 Street

460 East 119 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 East 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 East 111 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2329 1 Avenue
Good cause

2329 1 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2020 3 Avenue
Good cause

2020 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1514 Madison Avenue
Good cause

1514 Madison Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1980 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1980 2 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
347 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

347 East 119 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
89 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2295 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2295 1 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 East 130 Street
Good cause

123 East 130 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2401 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2401 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 East 110 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 East 110 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
345 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

345 East 118 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2267 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2267 1 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
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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