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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 847–864 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

102 East 103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

102 East 103 Street

2.4(7)

East Harlem

3 evictions
46 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
414 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

414 East 119 Street

2.8(7)

East Harlem

No evictions
108 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1590 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1590 Lexington Avenue

3.5(7)

East Harlem

1 eviction
14 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
319 East 108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 East 108 Street

3.9(6)

East Harlem

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

411 East 118 Street

2.7(6)

East Harlem

3 evictions
80 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
153 East  105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 East 105 Street

3.5(6)

East Harlem

1 eviction
6 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
327 East 108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

327 East 108 Street

1.6(6)

East Harlem

No evictions
37 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
217 East  115 Street
Good cause

217 East 115 Street

3.2(6)

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
164 East 112 Street
Good cause

164 East 112 Street

3.8(5)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
311 East  109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

311 East 109 Street

3.3(5)

East Harlem

1 eviction
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
214 East 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

214 East 122 Street

2.1(5)

East Harlem

4 evictions
57 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
320 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

320 East 109 Street

3.2(4)

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
102 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

102 East 116 Street

2.3(4)

East Harlem

4 evictions
38 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2250 1 Avenue
Good cause

2250 1 Avenue

3.2(4)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1567 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1567 Lexington Avenue

2.5(4)

East Harlem

2 evictions
38 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 East 116 Street

110 East 116 Street

1.5(4)

East Harlem

No evictions
102 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2085 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2085 Lexington Avenue

2.2(4)

East Harlem

2 evictions
58 open violations
16 litigation cases
Bedbug history
235 E 117 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 E 117 St

1.7(4)

East Harlem

2 evictions
36 open violations
7 litigation cases
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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