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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 631–648 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

155 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 East 99 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
427 East 117 Street
Good cause

427 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2025 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2025 1 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2355 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2355 2 Avenue

East Harlem

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

355 East 119 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
406 East 119 Street

406 East 119 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
140 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
348 East 120 Street

348 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
139 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 East  103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 East 103 Street

East Harlem

5 evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
189 East  108 Street

189 East 108 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
320 East 126 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

320 East 126 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
3 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
295 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

295 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2156 3 Avenue
Good cause

2156 3 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 East 124 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 East 124 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1548 Madison Avenue

1548 Madison Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized

408 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

237 East 115 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
130 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
425 East 118 Street

425 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
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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