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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 109–126 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

224 East 118 Street
Good cause

224 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2317 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2317 2 Avenue

East Harlem

3 evictions
94 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
155 East 115 Street

155 East 115 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 East 111 Street

160 East 111 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 East 110 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

307 East 110 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
424 East 117 Street
Good cause

424 East 117 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2249 1 Avenue

2249 1 Avenue

East Harlem

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

305 East 115 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
35 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
208 East 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 East 122 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
166 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

166 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
45 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1665 Lexington Avenue

1665 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 East  119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

158 East 119 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
11 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
440 East 105 Street
Good cause

440 East 105 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized

341 East 104 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
11 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 East 109 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
11 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2 Sylvan Court

2 Sylvan Court

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
515 1/2 East 118 Street

515 1/2 East 118 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

22 East 109 Street

East Harlem

2 evictions
31 open violations
4 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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