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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 55–72 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

104 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 East 117 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
327 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

327 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 East 106 Street
Good cause

161 East 106 Street

East Harlem

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

243 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
25 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1932 3 Avenue
Good cause

1932 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2258 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2258 1 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 East  118 Street

247 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 East 115 Street

229 East 115 Street

East Harlem

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

326 East 117 Street

East Harlem

4 evictions
7 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
325 Rear East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 Rear East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1622 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1622 Madison Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 East 117 Street

175 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
48 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
105 East 102 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

105 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
119 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1980 3 Avenue
Good cause

1980 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169 East 116 Street

169 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 East 106 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 East 106 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

310 East 116 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
62 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
112 East 102 Street

112 East 102 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
10 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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