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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 649–666 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

251 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized

251 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
40 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
304 East 126 Street
Good cause

304 East 126 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114 East 101 Street

114 East 101 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

231 East 105 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
311 East 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

311 East 111 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
114 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
154 East  106 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 East 106 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
62 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 East 116 Street

219 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2313 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2313 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
415 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

415 East 115 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
34 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
500 East  119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

500 East 119 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1872 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1872 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 East 123 Street

241 East 123 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 East  118 Street

502 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 East 112 Street

328 East 112 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
32 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 East  100 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

164 East 100 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1721 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1721 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2128 2 Avenue

2128 2 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
451 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

451 East 116 Street

East Harlem

4 evictions
6 open violations
2 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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