Pre-war buildings near the R train in Kips Bay
Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where you can find a mix of building ages and rental options, and you can search by building traits that fit your commute. This page is scoped to R-train access and pre-war buildings. In Kips Bay, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the R train in Kips Bay, Manhattan—159+ buildings currently match this scope. This page combines two filters: pre-war (built before 1947) and R-train access, so you can focus your search around your commute. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings for apartments for rent using building-level signals like rated building scores and live availability. You can also read what tenants shared and use Openigloo’s open-data style indicators as a starting point, then confirm details directly with the building before you sign.
Pre-war buildings near the R train in Kips Bay
Showing 73–90 of 159 pre-war buildings near the R train in Kips Bay.
/-73.981495,40.741714,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
380 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
220 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980649,40.743699,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
143 East 30 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980951,40.744271,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
175 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.979852,40.74176,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
219 East 28 Street
Kips Bay
206 E 25 St
Kips Bay
/-73.981471,40.743669,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
157 Lexington Ave
Kips Bay
/-73.98215,40.740665,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
350 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.981871,40.741145,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
364 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.98123,40.743126,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
137 East 29 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.98072,40.741328,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
203 East 27 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.981504,40.743547,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
151 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.980911,40.739786,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
225 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
212 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980619,40.74407,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
140 East 31 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.981197,40.738674,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
234 East 24 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980588,40.743229,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
156 East 30 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.982798,40.741365,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
137 East 26 Street
Kips Bay
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the R train in Kips Bay
- Expect older building stock (pre-war, built before 1947). Confirm current elevator status, heating system type, and hot water reliability during a showing.
- Because this is near the R train, check exact walking time and street crossings from your prospective unit to the station entrances at commute hours.
- Use the rated-building signal as context: the neighborhood has 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings, but verify the unit specifics with the super or leasing office.
- Before applying, ask what’s included in the rent (utilities, internet/wifi policy if any), and request the building’s policy on deposits, move-in fees, and lease term options.
- Review the listing for any restrictions tied to the unit (income/guarantor requirements, occupancy limits, pet rules if applicable) and make sure they align with your documents and timeline.