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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 811–828 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

226 East 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

226 East 122 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 East 120 Street

338 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1626 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1626 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
51 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
150 East 105 Street
Good cause

150 East 105 Street

East Harlem

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

423 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 East 124 Street

205 East 124 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1600 Madison Ave
Good cause

1600 Madison Ave

East Harlem

5 evictions
19 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
304 East 110 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 East 110 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2177 3 Avenue
Good cause

2177 3 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1993 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

1993 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
443 East 118 Street

443 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2027 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2027 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 East  101 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

173 East 101 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2291 1/2 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2291 1/2 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2158 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2158 2 Avenue

East Harlem

2 evictions
63 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2290 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2290 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 East 116 Street

340 East 116 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
442 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

442 East 115 Street

East Harlem

6 evictions
2 open violations
3 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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