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Pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where many renters prioritize straightforward transit access and walkable daily routines. On Openigloo, you can filter to buildings that match specific commute needs and building types, including pre-war options near the SIM11 bus. For Kips Bay right now, avg_building_rating is 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 172+ pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay, Manhattan. Use it to compare buildings that match both filters: pre-war construction and a SIM11-bus commute. Openigloo brings building signals together so you can narrow down faster. Look at rated-building scores, read what renters mention, and use Openigloo’s building details to sanity-check the basics before you reach out to the landlord or broker.

Pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay

Showing 37–54 of 172 pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay.

155 East   26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 East 26 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 E 24 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 E 24 St

Kips Bay

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
515 2 Avenue

515 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
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
428 3 Avenue

428 3 Avenue

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
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
127 Lexington Avenue

127 Lexington Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized

140 East 28 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
517 2 Avenue

517 2 Avenue

Kips Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 East 33 Street

151 East 33 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 East   29 Street
Good cause

130 East 29 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
138 East   30 Street

138 East 30 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
513 2 Avenue
Good cause

513 2 Avenue

4.4(2)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized

137 East 28 Street

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 East 29 Street

143 East 29 Street

Kips Bay

No 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
441 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

441 3 Avenue

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay

  • Filter scope check: these buildings are tagged as pre-war and within the SIM11 bus area, so confirm exact cross-streets and walking time for your typical route.
  • Read the “rated buildings” score (3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings) as a starting point, then verify what applies to the unit you want (noise, elevator reliability, heat/water behavior).
  • Because building age varies within “pre-war,” ask about radiator heating, hot water recovery, and any recent façade or boiler work before committing.
  • Match commute to schedule: SIM11 service frequency can vary by time of day, so test your route at your usual departure time.
  • Watch costs beyond rent: ask for the full move-in picture (security deposit, fees, and any recurring building charges) even if the asking price looks workable.

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