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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 577–594 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

424 East 120 Street

424 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
153 East 106 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 East 106 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
324 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

324 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 East 104 Street
Good cause

164 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
177 East  101 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

177 East 101 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
87 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 East 118 Street

157 East 118 Street

East Harlem

4 evictions
61 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109 East  130 Street
Good cause

109 East 130 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 East 124 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 124 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
75 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
113 East 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized

416 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 East  120 Street

205 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

106 East 117 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
511 East 118 Street

511 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2248 2 Avenue

2248 2 Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Marion Avenue

215 Marion Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
152 East  116 Street
Good cause

152 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
500 East 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

500 East 118 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1862 3 Avenue

1862 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
7 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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