What does “pre-war” mean on this page?

“Pre-war” covers buildings built before 1947. Use it to focus on older housing stock near the BX42 bus corridor in Inwood.

How does the “BX42 bus” filter work here?

The BX42 bus filter narrows results to buildings in the Inwood area that align with that bus route, so your commute planning starts from the line you’ll actually take.

What does the 132+ building count represent?

It’s the number of buildings currently matching this page’s combined filters (bx42-bus + pre-war) in Inwood, shown with a “+” to indicate at least that many right now.

How should I use Openigloo reviews and tenant Q&A for pre-war buildings?

Look for patterns across tenant Q&A and reviews, then verify the specifics for the unit you want (repairs, noise, heat/hot water performance, and what’s included in the monthly cost) with the building directly.

Are pre-war buildings more likely to have maintenance or system issues?

They can, but the condition varies by building. Treat the pre-war filter as a starting point, then ask the building how they handle heating, hot water, elevator service (if applicable), and current maintenance priorities.

What should I confirm before applying for an apartment in one of these buildings?

Confirm the full move-in terms for the exact unit: lease start date, total monthly cost as quoted, any building fees, deposit requirements, and operational details like laundry access and maintenance response expectations.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell’s Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in Inwood

Inwood is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for practical commute options and older building stock. This page focuses specifically on pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus corridor, with 132+ matching buildings in the current snapshot. Openigloo shows Inwood has rated buildings averaging 3.1/5 across 49 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you browse pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in Inwood. You’re looking at 132+ buildings filtered by location to the BX42 corridor and built before 1947. Openigloo brings building-level data together with renter-first signals like rated buildings, written reviews, and tenant Q&A, so you can compare options without guessing. Use the listings to confirm details that maps and photos can’t show, then ask the building what matters for your move-in timeline and budget.

Showing 1–18 of 132 pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in Inwood.

Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in Inwood

Pre-war buildings near the BX42 bus in Inwood

21 Vermilyea Ave

123 Vermilyea Avenue

20 Post Avenue

31 Post Avenue

611 Academy Street

561 Academy Street

125 Sherman Ave

125 Post Avenue

101 Vermilyea Avenue

38 Post Avenue

449 West 206 Street

618 Academy Street

600 Academy Street

610 Academy Street

168 Sherman Ave

35 Post Avenue

37 Vermilyea Avenue

580 Academy Street

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