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Pre-war buildings near the L train in East Village

The East Village is a Manhattan neighborhood where many residential buildings were built before modern zoning and building codes became standard. On Openigloo, you can filter by pre-war construction and compare buildings near the L train based on what renters report and what the building provides. East Village rated buildings average 3.4/5 (across 466 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the L train in East Village, Manhattan. Openigloo has 1,220+ eligible buildings in this filter combination, so you can compare options by building-level signals rather than guesswork. Use Openigloo to narrow down pre-war buildings and check what matters for move-in: ratings from rated buildings, community Q&A themes, and building details shown alongside reviews. Open-data and tenant-reported context help you ask sharper questions before you schedule a tour.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in East Village

Showing 1–18 of 1,220 pre-war buildings near the L train in East Village.

118 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
193 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

193 2 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 East 13 Street
Good cause

204 East 13 Street

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 1 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
149 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

149 1 Avenue

East Village

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
47 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 East 7 Street

East Village

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
380 East 10 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

380 East 10 Street

East Village

1 eviction
4 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
47 St Marks Place
Rent-stabilized

47 St Marks Place

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 East 12 Street

215 East 12 Street

East Village

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 East 13 Street

218 East 13 Street

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
127 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

127 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
120 1/2 1 Ave
Good cause

120 1/2 1 Ave

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 Avenue C
Good cause

158 Avenue C

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 East 7 Street

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

544 East 13 Street

East Village

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
103 1 Avenue

103 1 Avenue

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
519 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

519 East 5 Street

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 East 12 Street

219 East 12 Street

East Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in East Village

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war and near the L train for your daily commute (walking time and transfer options vary by block).
  • Check lease terms and building policies (renewal, household rules, and move-in requirements) before you commit.
  • Look at who reports what in the building’s Q&A and reviews: noise, heat/hot water reliability, pests, and responsiveness are commonly discussed topics.
  • If you’re filtering by train proximity, verify the actual route you’ll use at your preferred time, not just the station on the map.
  • Plan for full move-in costs beyond rent: deposits, broker fees (if applicable), and any required paperwork or one-time charges. Ask the building or manager to confirm amounts in writing.

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