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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 109–125 of 125 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Greenwich Village.

28 East 11 Street
Good cause

28 East 11 Street

4.6(1)

Greenwich Village

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

67 East 11 Street

5.0(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

29 5 Avenue

3.6(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
34 East 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

34 East 11 Street

4.0(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4 East 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

4 East 12 Street

4.6(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 University Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70 University Place

2.3(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 West 11 Street
Good cause

51 West 11 Street

4.3(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

20 5 Avenue

3.5(1)

Greenwich Village

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 East 13 Street

28 East 13 Street

2.8(1)

Greenwich Village

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

26 East 13 Street

4.3(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 University Place
Good cause

86 University Place

2.1(1)

Greenwich Village

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 East 14 Street
Rent-stabilized

20 East 14 Street

4.6(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 East 10 Street

10 East 10 Street

1.6(1)

Greenwich Village

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

43 East 10 Street

3.4(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 West 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70 West 11 Street

2.4(1)

Greenwich Village

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 West 11 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 West 11 Street

4.9(1)

Greenwich Village

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 East    9 Street

35 East 9 Street

4.8(1)

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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