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Pre-war buildings near the A train in Inwood

Inwood is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for older housing stock alongside commute-friendly access to the A train corridor. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the A train, using building-level signals and renter Q&A to help you narrow options. For building quality, Inwood currently has 3.1/5 average building rating across 49 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the A train in Inwood on Openigloo. This scope includes 321+ buildings that match the a-train + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated signals, what renters share in Q&A, and open-data indicators surfaced in your building search. You can narrow by your commute needs first, then pressure-test each option with direct questions about upkeep, noise, laundry, and lease terms.

Pre-war buildings near the A train in Inwood

Showing 1–18 of 321 pre-war buildings near the A train in Inwood.

139 Payson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 Payson Avenue

Inwood

7 evictions
46 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 Sherman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Sherman Avenue

Inwood

2 evictions
1 open violation
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21 Vermilyea Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 Vermilyea Ave

Inwood

1 eviction
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
115 Payson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

115 Payson Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
153 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 Seaman Avenue

Inwood

1 eviction
17 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
123 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

123 Vermilyea Avenue

Inwood

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

10 Post Avenue

Inwood

3 evictions
3 open violations
15 litigation cases
Bedbug history
31 Post Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31 Post Avenue

Inwood

3 evictions
62 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
611 Academy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

611 Academy Street

Inwood

6 evictions
89 open violations
33 litigation cases
No bedbug history
561 Academy Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

561 Academy Street

Inwood

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
520 Isham Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

520 Isham Street

Inwood

1 eviction
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
125 Sherman Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

125 Sherman Ave

Inwood

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
125 Post Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

125 Post Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
65 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
83 Payson Avenue

83 Payson Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 Seaman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

116 Seaman Avenue

Inwood

1 eviction
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 Vermilyea Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 Vermilyea Avenue

Inwood

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 Park Terrace West

70 Park Terrace West

Inwood

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

38 Post Avenue

Inwood

2 evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the A train in Inwood

  • Confirm the commute route: “near the A train” can still mean different walk times and transfer options—check your exact stop before applying.
  • Treat pre-war as a category, not a guarantee: ask about heating type, insulation/draftiness, and whether any units have been renovated recently.
  • Use building details to plan costs beyond rent: confirm deposits, any move-in fees, and whether utilities are separate or included.
  • If the building has fewer amenities than newer developments, match it to your routine: laundry access, package handling, and elevator availability matter for everyday use.
  • Check lease and renewal terms early (start date, lease length, and renewal/termination details), then compare them across the 321+ matching buildings.

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