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Pre-war buildings in East Harlem

East Harlem is a historically rich neighborhood in Manhattan, known for its diverse culture and community. This area features 1,139+ buildings, with a mix of pre-war structures that retain much of their original charm. The average building rating in East Harlem is 3.2 out of 5 based on 91 rated buildings, offering insight into tenant experiences and building quality. The community showcases a unique blend of history and modern city life, making it an engaging place to reside. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 1,139+ pre-war buildings in East Harlem, offering a glimpse into the neighborhood's historical architecture. Learn about building amenities and tenant experiences through Openigloo's insights. Openigloo provides valuable resources such as tenant reviews and access to open-data signals affecting your renting experience. Enjoy a comprehensive approach to finding your next home with our detailed building information and community Q&A.

Pre-war buildings in East Harlem

Showing 181–198 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

2061 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2061 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized

321 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1629 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1629 Park Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
243 East  123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 East 123 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
101 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1858 Lexington Avenue

1858 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 East 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 111 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2290 1 Avenue

2290 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281 Pleasant Avenue
Good cause

281 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
193 East 100 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

193 East 100 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 East  111 Street
Good cause

210 East 111 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1708 Lexington Avenue

1708 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

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

207 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 East 124 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 East 124 Street

East Harlem

4 evictions
84 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2 East 108 Street
Good cause

2 East 108 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
4 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
113 E 122 St

113 E 122 St

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
162 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

162 East 105 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
428 East 120 Street

428 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

174 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in East Harlem

  • Expect unique architectural details characteristic of pre-war buildings, such as high ceilings and classic moldings.
  • Confirm maintenance policies and responsiveness of management before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of any potential rent increases typical of older buildings, and ensure you're informed about the lease terms before committing.
  • Check for any required documentation regarding renovations or structural issues that may impact living conditions.
  • Understand the implications of living in pre-war buildings, including possible restrictions on renovations or modifications.

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