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 145–162 of 172 pre-war buildings near the SIM11 bus in Kips Bay.

311 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.981008,40.74232,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
398 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.979938,40.742752,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
421 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.982499,40.742139,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
103 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.981402,40.741831,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
384 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.9813,40.739954,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
215 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980412,40.7436,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
151 East 30 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980825,40.739756,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
227 East 25 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979309,40.741924,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
220 East 29 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.980894,40.738939,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
239 East 24 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979437,40.745578,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
153 East 33 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.983219,40.741212,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
77 Lexington Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.978831,40.742075,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
233 East 29 Street
Kips Bay

149 East 33 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.981322,40.740756,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
361 3 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.981089,40.743498,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
140 East 30 Street
Kips Bay
/-73.979086,40.740855,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
489 2 Avenue
Kips Bay
/-73.98214,40.742637,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
133 East 28 Street
Kips Bay
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.