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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 901–918 of 1,141 pre-war buildings near transit in East Harlem.

305 East  105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 East 105 Street

2.5(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
31 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 East 99 Street

3.4(3)

East Harlem

2 evictions
37 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1705 Lexington Avenue

1705 Lexington Avenue

3.2(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 East 116 Street

2.8(3)

East Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
375 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

375 Pleasant Avenue

2.7(3)

East Harlem

1 eviction
22 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
126 East  103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

126 East 103 Street

2.5(3)

East Harlem

2 evictions
167 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2194 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2194 3 Avenue

2.3(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
112 East 103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 East 103 Street

2.4(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
98 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2179 3 Avenue
Good cause

2179 3 Avenue

4.4(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2254 2 Avenue
Good cause

2254 2 Avenue

2.3(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2032 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2032 2 Avenue

3.1(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1693 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1693 Lexington Avenue

3.6(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
455 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

455 East 116 Street

3.8(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
430 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

430 East 105 Street

1.4(2)

East Harlem

7 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1912 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1912 3 Avenue

3.8(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
413 East 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

413 East 114 Street

2.3(2)

East Harlem

5 evictions
191 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2335 1 Avenue
Good cause

2335 1 Avenue

2.4(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

228 East 116 Street

2.7(2)

East Harlem

4 evictions
51 open violations
13 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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