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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 1,045–1,062 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

301 East 103 Street

301 East 103 Street

3.6(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
165 East 99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

165 East 99 Street

3.4(1)

East Harlem

4 evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 East 116 Street

120 East 116 Street

3.3(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1634 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1634 Lexington Avenue

2.9(1)

East Harlem

4 evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1569 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1569 Lexington Avenue

2.8(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
60 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
422 East 117 Street

422 East 117 Street

4.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
322 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

322 East 117 Street

2.3(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 East 100 Street

170 East 100 Street

3.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1889 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1889 Lexington Avenue

3.1(1)

East Harlem

4 evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 East  110 Street
Good cause

135 East 110 Street

4.0(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
173 East 117 Street
Rent-stabilized

173 East 117 Street

4.1(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 East 111 Street
Good cause

309 East 111 Street

4.0(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
319 East 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 East 115 Street

1.9(1)

East Harlem

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

204 East 112 Street

1.9(1)

East Harlem

6 evictions
108 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
103 East  102 Street
Good cause

103 East 102 Street

2.6(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 East 104 Street

309 East 104 Street

4.4(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

207 East 105 Street

2.0(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 East 101 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

180 East 101 Street

3.4(1)

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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