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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 127–144 of 159 pre-war buildings near the R train in Kips Bay.

237 East 24 Street

237 East 24 Street

4.1(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 East 28 Street
Good cause

216 East 28 Street

4.3(1)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
221 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 26 Street

3.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
219 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 26 Street

2.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
365 3 Avenue
Good cause

365 3 Avenue

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized

155 East 33 Street

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
398 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

398 3 Avenue

3.9(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
421 3 Avenue
Good cause

421 3 Avenue

3.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

103 Lexington Avenue

4.4(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
384 3 Avenue

384 3 Avenue

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 East 25 Street

3.6(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 East 26 Street
Good cause

242 East 26 Street

1.9(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 East 30 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 East 30 Street

4.8(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

227 East 25 Street

4.3(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 East 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

239 East 24 Street

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

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

153 East 33 Street

4.4(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
77 Lexington Avenue
Good cause

77 Lexington Avenue

4.5(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 East 33 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

149 East 33 Street

2.6(1)

Kips Bay

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

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.

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