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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village is a Manhattan neighborhood with a dense mix of older building stock, which is why pre-war buildings come up often when you filter by proximity to major transit. This page’s scope focuses on matching those buildings to the 5 train. For Greenwich Village, rated buildings average 3.6/5 across 92 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 125+ buildings in Greenwich Village that match a 5-train + pre-war filter pair. Use this page to narrow by building age and walk-to-subway convenience, then compare specifics building by building before you commit. Openigloo helps you vet Greenwich Village buildings with renter-first signals: rated-building information, review context, and building-level notes you can use to ask better questions. You can also cross-check open-data indicators and tenant Q&A as you shortlist options.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Greenwich Village

Showing 19–36 of 125 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Greenwich Village.

14 East 14 Street
Good cause

14 East 14 Street

Greenwich Village

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
816 Broadway

816 Broadway

Greenwich Village

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 East 11 Street
Good cause

56 East 11 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 West 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

54 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 West 12 Street

23 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 5 Avenue
Good cause

59 5 Avenue

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3 East 10 Street

3 East 10 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 West   11 Street

16 West 11 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 University Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 University Place

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50 West 13 Street

50 West 13 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 East 10 Street

16 East 10 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
21 West 12 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
43 5 Avenue

43 5 Avenue

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5 East 9 Street

5 East 9 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
830 Broadway

830 Broadway

Greenwich Village

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 West 12 Street

31 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 West 12 Street
Good cause

35 West 12 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

11 East 9 Street

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the 5 train in Greenwich Village

  • Expect pre-war building stock in Greenwich Village, so confirm practical details early (laundry setup, elevator reliability, heating type, and any recent façade or boiler work).
  • Use the 5-train filter as a guide, not a guarantee. Confirm the closest station entrance and real walking time from the unit location during your usual hours.
  • Before signing, ask what’s included in the rent (heat, hot water, trash) and request the most recent utility setup in writing if anything is unclear.
  • If the building has deal terms that rely on move-in timing, verify availability and lease start flexibility for your target date.
  • Compare multiple buildings in the same shortlist and prioritize what matters for your move-in: commute, building operations, and any documented maintenance patterns. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

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