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Pre-war buildings near the 7 train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood shaped by the corridor around the 7 train and nearby commercial areas. This makes it a common target for renters who want quicker access to midtown and Midtown East while staying within a smaller neighborhood footprint. On Openigloo, Kips Bay shows an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 7 train in Kips Bay, Manhattan. This page covers 50+ buildings filtered for pre-1947 construction and close access to the 7 line. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated-building scores, building details from what’s publicly available, and renter-focused context like what to verify before you sign. Use the building pages to cross-check the unit’s rent, lease terms, and any conditions noted in reviews and tenant Q&A so you can plan your next steps with fewer unknowns.

Pre-war buildings near the 7 train in Kips Bay

Showing 1–18 of 50 pre-war buildings near the 7 train in Kips Bay.

153 East 32 Street
Good cause

153 East 32 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
243 East   33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
607 2 Avenue

607 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
605 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

605 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 East   34 Street
Good cause

212 East 34 Street

Kips Bay

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
163 East 33 Street
Good cause

163 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
497 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

497 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 East 33 Street
Good cause

259 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 East 33 Street
Good cause

245 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
617 2 Avenue
Good cause

617 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 East 33 Street

160 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 East   34 Street
Good cause

210 East 34 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
151 East 33 Street

151 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
621 2 Avenue

621 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 East 34 Street
Good cause

138 East 34 Street

Kips Bay

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

211 East 33 Street

3.4(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
227 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

227 Lexington Avenue

4.3(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 7 train in Kips Bay

  • Confirm the exact commute: “near the 7 train” can vary by block, transfer options, and walking time—verify the closest stop and route times.
  • Pre-war buildings can have older systems and different layouts; check for elevator presence, laundry in-building, and how maintenance is described in recent renter feedback.
  • Match your lease needs to what’s advertised now: ask about lease start dates, renewal expectations, and any move-in requirements listed on the building page.
  • If a building has restrictions or special move-in rules, review them before touring (timing, paperwork, and any building approval steps).
  • Use the rated-building score as a starting point, then read the most recent reviews and tenant Q&A for issues that matter to you (noise, responsiveness, pests, or utilities).

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