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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 1,141+ 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 901–918 of 1,141 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

305 East  105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 East 105 Street

2.5(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
31 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
167 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 East 99 Street

3.4(3)

East Harlem

2 evictions
37 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1705 Lexington Avenue

1705 Lexington Avenue

3.2(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

232 East 116 Street

2.8(3)

East Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
375 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

375 Pleasant Avenue

2.7(3)

East Harlem

1 eviction
22 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
126 East  103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

126 East 103 Street

2.5(3)

East Harlem

2 evictions
184 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2194 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2194 3 Avenue

2.3(3)

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
112 East 103 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 East 103 Street

2.4(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
98 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2179 3 Avenue
Good cause

2179 3 Avenue

4.4(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2254 2 Avenue
Good cause

2254 2 Avenue

2.3(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2032 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2032 2 Avenue

3.1(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1693 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1693 Lexington Avenue

3.6(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
455 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

455 East 116 Street

3.8(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
430 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

430 East 105 Street

1.4(2)

East Harlem

7 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1912 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1912 3 Avenue

3.8(2)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
413 East 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

413 East 114 Street

2.3(2)

East Harlem

5 evictions
191 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2335 1 Avenue
Good cause

2335 1 Avenue

2.4(2)

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

228 East 116 Street

2.7(2)

East Harlem

4 evictions
51 open violations
13 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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