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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 73–90 of 172 pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay.

223 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 East 28 Street

3.4(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
208 East 28 Street

208 East 28 Street

4.2(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 East 26 Street
Good cause

215 East 26 Street

3.9(6)

Kips Bay

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

231 Lexington Avenue

4.0(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

221 East 28 Street

3.3(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
214 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

214 East 25 Street

3.7(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 East 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 East 29 Street

3.1(6)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
47 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
61 Lexington Avenue

61 Lexington Avenue

3.6(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 E 25 St
Good cause

321 E 25 St

2.4(5)

Kips Bay

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

234 East 25 Street

3.8(5)

Kips Bay

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

147 East 30 Street

3.2(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
380 3 Avenue
Good cause

380 3 Avenue

3.4(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 East 25 Street
Good cause

220 East 25 Street

2.8(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 East   30 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

143 East 30 Street

4.2(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
175 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

175 Lexington Avenue

2.8(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
493 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

493 2 Avenue

1.7(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 28 Street

3.8(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
319 E 25 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 E 25 St

3.1(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
37 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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