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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 397–414 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

107 East 125 Street

107 East 125 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 East 116 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
44 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
354 East 116 Street

354 East 116 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1954 3 Avenue
Good cause

1954 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 East 102 Street

177 East 102 Street

East Harlem

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

304 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
513 East  118 Street

513 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1683 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1683 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
445 East  118 Street

445 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 East  101 Street

113 East 101 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
289 Pleasant Avenue

289 Pleasant Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 East 111 Street

180 East 111 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 East  109 Street
Good cause

158 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1608 Lexington Avenue

1608 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 East 106 Street
Rent-stabilized

236 East 106 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
258 East 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 East 125 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
147 East  118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

147 East 118 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
20 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2246 1 Avenue
Good cause

2246 1 Avenue

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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