Pre-war buildings near the S train in Kips Bay
Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance everyday neighborhood access with fast transit. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the S train, helping you narrow options by building age and commute proximity in one place. For Kips Bay building stock on Openigloo, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the S train in Kips Bay with 10+ buildings on Openigloo. This page combines two filters (pre-war + S-train proximity) so you can focus on building vintage while staying close to the line. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated-building signals, see what tenants flag in Q&A, and confirm details that matter for your move-in plans. If you’re commuting or evaluating lease terms, the fastest path is to shortlist options here, then verify specifics with the building directly.
Pre-war buildings near the S train in Kips Bay
Showing 1–10 of 10 pre-war buildings near the S train in Kips Bay.
/-73.97947,40.745637,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
151 East 33 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979503,40.746004,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
138 East 34 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979772,40.745918,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
227 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.979719,40.746053,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
231 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.97927,40.745588,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
157 East 33 Street
Kips Bay

140 East 34 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979333,40.745615,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
155 East 33 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979437,40.745578,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
153 East 33 Street
Kips Bay

149 East 33 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979618,40.746143,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
235A Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the S train in Kips Bay
- Expect building stock built before 1947 paired with S-train convenience; confirm the exact walking time and route at your usual travel hours.
- Use the rated-building score (plus Q&A) as a starting point, not the final word on conditions or responsiveness.
- Before signing, confirm lease start dates, rent and any renewal language, and what utilities are included.
- If a building has limitations that affect your plan (laundry access, storage, move-in procedures), check the building directly and ask for written answers.
- Bring your own budget: deposits, broker fees (if applicable), and ongoing monthly costs still matter beyond the listed asking rent.