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Pre-war buildings near transit in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance older building stock with day-to-day convenience. On Openigloo, you can filter specifically for pre-war buildings near transit to narrow down options without losing access. For Kips Bay building signals, the average building rating is 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near transit in Kips Bay, Manhattan. This page covers 323+ buildings that match the near-transit and pre-war filters, so you can focus on older inventory close to subway access. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with renter-first details like rated buildings, building notes, and tenant Q&A. You can also use our open-data signals to spot issues early and ask the right questions before you sign a lease or send an application.

Pre-war buildings near transit in Kips Bay

Showing 73–90 of 323 pre-war buildings near transit in Kips Bay.

219 East 30 Street

219 East 30 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Lexington Avenue

121 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
244 East 30 Street

244 East 30 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 East 31 Street
Good cause

247 East 31 Street

Kips Bay

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

341 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

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

245 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
216 East 32 Street

216 East 32 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
428 3 Avenue

428 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 East 31 Street

212 East 31 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 East 32 Street
Rent-stabilized

220 East 32 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
330 East 30 Street

330 East 30 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
238 East 30 Street

238 East 30 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 East 29 Street

131 East 29 Street

Kips Bay

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

617 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
589 1 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

589 1 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 East 26 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
254 East 33 Street

254 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 Lexington Avenue

127 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near transit in Kips Bay

  • Confirm the exact commute: check the walk time to your nearest lines during off-peak and evening hours, since “near transit” can vary block by block.
  • Verify building age details and maintenance history (pre-war doesn’t guarantee updates): ask about elevator service, heat/water reliability, and recent façade or roof work.
  • If a unit is priced higher than expected, request comparable rent history and total move-in costs (not just the asking rent).
  • Use the building’s rating from rated buildings (3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings) as one input, then read tenant Q&A for patterns about management, noise, and responsiveness.
  • Before applying, confirm lease terms that can affect daily life: renewal practices, move-in timing, and any rules on packages, laundry access, and storage.

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