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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 973–990 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

2109 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2109 1 Avenue

3.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
23 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1782 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1782 Lexington Avenue

3.1(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
344 East  120 Street

344 East 120 Street

3.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326 East 120 Street
Good cause

326 East 120 Street

2.5(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 East 104 Street
Good cause

190 East 104 Street

4.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1910 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1910 3 Avenue

4.3(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
435 East 118 Street

435 East 118 Street

4.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2173 3 Avenue
Good cause

2173 3 Avenue

4.0(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2130 2 Avenue

2130 2 Avenue

2.3(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2015 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2015 1 Avenue

3.2(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
170 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 East 104 Street

3.9(1)

East Harlem

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

332 East 109 Street

3.0(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
318 East  117 Street
Good cause

318 East 117 Street

4.9(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 East 101 Street

123 East 101 Street

3.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
263 Pleasant Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

263 Pleasant Avenue

4.3(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
153 East 115 Street

153 East 115 Street

1.5(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
417 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

417 East 116 Street

4.8(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2149 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2149 2 Avenue

1.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
8 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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