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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 127–144 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

322 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

322 East 109 Street

East Harlem

6 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
1934 3 Avenue
Good cause

1934 3 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2415 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2415 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
339 East  108 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 108 Street

East Harlem

1 eviction
14 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
435 East 102 Street
Good cause

435 East 102 Street

East Harlem

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1555 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1555 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
21 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 East  120 Street

201 East 120 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 East 104 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 East 104 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
325 East 109 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

325 East 109 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
14 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2285 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2285 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
337 East 116 Street

337 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 East 106 Street
Rent-stabilized

123 East 106 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 East 101 Street

116 East 101 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 East 116 Street

229 East 116 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2242 2 Avenue

2242 2 Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1546 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1546 Madison Avenue

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 East 115 Street

227 East 115 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 East 123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

108 East 123 Street

East Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
3 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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