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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 379–396 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

2039 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2039 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 East 112 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 East 112 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 East 120 Street
Good cause

246 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
120 East  107 Street

120 East 107 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
409 East 115 Street
Good cause

409 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1999 3 Avenue

1999 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

206 East 118 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
65 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
287 Pleasant Avenue

287 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 East 116 Street

251 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2228 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2228 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
125 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
239 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 East 115 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
129 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2294 1 Avenue
Good cause

2294 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1885 3 Avenue
Good cause

1885 3 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2133 3 Avenue

2133 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
449 East 118 Street

449 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
503 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

503 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 East 108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 East 108 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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