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Pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Inwood

Inwood is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for older buildings and practical transit access. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the 1 train, helping you compare building options without starting from scratch for every commute need. For Inwood specifically, rated buildings average a 3.1/5 building rating across 49 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 319+ pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Inwood. Use it as a shortlist when you want older buildings in the same transit corridor, then confirm details floor-by-floor and unit-by-unit. Openigloo helps you filter and compare buildings using rated-building signals and renter-focused information. You can review existing feedback, check what’s currently available in each building, and use tenant Q&A or building notes to ask the right questions before you sign.

Pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Inwood

Showing 73–90 of 319 pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Inwood.

132 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

132 Sherman Avenue

Inwood

2 evictions
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
127 Post Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

127 Post Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
33 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
549 Academy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

549 Academy Street

Inwood

7 evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

140 Seaman Avenue

Inwood

3 evictions
31 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
541 Academy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

541 Academy Street

Inwood

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
77 Cooper Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

77 Cooper Street

Inwood

No evictions
90 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
587 West  207 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

587 West 207 Street

Inwood

6 evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
64 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

64 Vermilyea Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
130 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 Payson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 Payson Avenue

Inwood

2 evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

124 Sherman Avenue

Inwood

6 evictions
42 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
407 West 205 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

407 West 205 Street

Inwood

No evictions
35 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 Cooper Street
Rent-stabilized

25 Cooper Street

Inwood

2 evictions
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
5057 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5057 Broadway

Inwood

4 evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
578 Academy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

578 Academy Street

Inwood

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
631 Academy Street
Good cause

631 Academy Street

Inwood

1 eviction
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3860 10 Avenue

3860 10 Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Post Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

30 Post Avenue

Inwood

1 eviction
11 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
428 West 204 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

428 West 204 Street

Inwood

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the 1 train in Inwood

  • Expect a mix of building sizes and layouts typical of pre-war stock near the subway; confirm whether the unit you want has elevator access and actual walk-up distance.
  • Before applying, verify the current status of rent stabilization/renewal details (if applicable), utility responsibilities, and any stated lease terms for move-in timing.
  • Use the 1-train proximity as a starting point, then check real door-to-platform walking time from the exact address shown on the building page.
  • If the building has an open-data signal (e.g., recorded violations), treat it as a baseline and still ask the super/property manager about current conditions.
  • When the listing is marked as pre-war, ask about heating type, insulation/noise control, and recent window or plumbing updates, since upgrades can vary widely by building and unit.

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