What types of buildings are included in this filter?

This filter includes both historic and modern buildings in Manhattan, showcasing a variety of architectural styles.

How does Openigloo source its reviews?

Openigloo collects reviews directly from tenants and combines this information with data from NYC open records to provide comprehensive insights.

What should I watch out for when renting historic buildings?

Historic buildings may have unique challenges, such as stricter regulations, older infrastructure, or ongoing renovations that could impact your experience.

Are there any restrictions on renting modern buildings?

Modern buildings typically offer more flexible leases; however, confirm whether there are any specific terms or fees related to amenities.

Which neighborhoods are trending in Manhattan?

Trending neighborhoods include East Village with 11,929+ buildings, Hell's Kitchen with 6,980+ buildings, Yorkville with 9,310+ buildings, Lenox Hill with 8,345+ buildings, and Kips Bay with 4,480+ buildings.

What fees should I expect when renting a building in this category?

Fees may vary; common costs to check for include broker fees, application fees, and additional monthly charges for utilities or amenities.

Can historic buildings be renovated?

Yes, many historic buildings undergo renovation, but be aware of potential disruptions during this process and verify the timeline with management.

Historic and modern buildings in Manhattan

Explore a diverse range of historic and modern buildings in Manhattan, with over 21,718+ options currently available. This filter group includes a variety of styles and eras, providing a unique look at the city's architectural landscape. Openigloo empowers renters with valuable insights through building reviews and data transparency. Our platform features tenant Q&A, allowing you to make informed decisions based on real experiences and neighborhood context.

Pre-war buildings in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings — built before 1947. Often larger room dimensions, thicker walls, ornate finishes.

New developments in Manhattan

New developments built in the last 15 years. Typically modern amenities, newer mechanicals.

What to check before for historic and modern buildings in Manhattan

Expect a variety of architectural styles, from classic historic buildings to contemporary designs.
Confirm building amenities and any additional fees, such as maintenance or utilities, before applying.
Check the condition and reputation of historic buildings, especially regarding potential renovations or restrictions.
Be aware of lease terms; some buildings may offer shorter or longer commitments based on their age or style.
Investigate if any ongoing construction could affect your living conditions or rental price.
Request recent tenant feedback to gauge the reliability and quality of management.

Historic and modern buildings in trending Manhattan neighborhoods

Upper West Side

1,962 buildings

Central Harlem

1,791 buildings

East Village

1,543 buildings

South Harlem

1,309 buildings

East Harlem

1,169 buildings

Lenox Hill

1,134 buildings

Hamilton Heights

1,121 buildings

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Renter-friendly buildings in Manhattan

26,658 buildings

Buildings with views in Manhattan

17,314 buildings

Buildings with popular amenities in Manhattan

3,224 buildings

Premium buildings in Manhattan

2,144 buildings

Historic and modern buildings in other NYC boroughs

Brooklyn

63,466 buildings

Queens

30,264 buildings

Bronx

19,216 buildings

Staten Island

3,232 buildings

Historic and modern buildings in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings in Manhattan

248 Mott St

160 Central Park South

118 East 7 Street

219 East 23 Street

229 1 Avenue

241 Central Park West

New developments in Manhattan

644 East 14 Street

4650 Broadway

44 Riverside Boulevard

230 West 55 Street

2353 7 Avenue

287 East Houston Street

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