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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 199–216 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

221 East 115 Street

221 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1783 Lexington Ave

1783 Lexington Ave

East Harlem

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2002 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2002 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
176 East 100 Street
Good cause

176 East 100 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 East 117 Street
Good cause

111 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1860 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1860 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2026 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2026 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
106 East 101 Street

106 East 101 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 East 102 Street
Good cause

160 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 East 116 Street
Good cause

412 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
312 East 120 Street

312 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2006 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2006 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
125 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

125 East 118 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
119 East 130 Street
Good cause

119 East 130 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1976 2 Ave
Good cause

1976 2 Ave

East Harlem

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
524 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

524 East 119 Street

East Harlem

5 evictions
12 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
422 East 118 Street

422 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
339 East 104 Street

339 East 104 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
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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