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Pre-war buildings near the SIM6 bus in Kips Bay

Kips Bay in Manhattan is a practical search area when you want building options that fit a transit-based routine, including access tied to the SIM6 route. On Openigloo, you can filter by building characteristics while staying within the neighborhood boundary. For this Kips Bay scope, rated buildings average 3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 156+ pre-war buildings near the SIM6 bus in Kips Bay, Manhattan. Use it to focus your search on building stock built before 1947 while staying close to the SIM6 route. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with rated-building signals, transparent open-data indicators, and renter-first Q&A. Before you tour, cross-check the details that matter for your move-in timeline and total monthly cost, not just the asking rent.

Pre-war buildings near the SIM6 bus in Kips Bay

Showing 73–90 of 156 pre-war buildings near the SIM6 bus in Kips Bay.

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
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
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
157 Lexington Ave
Good cause

157 Lexington Ave

2.3(5)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
350 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

350 3 Avenue

3.5(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
364 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

364 3 Avenue

3.6(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
137 East 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 East 29 Street

4.1(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
203 East 27 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

203 East 27 Street

4.8(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 Lexington Avenue

4.3(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the SIM6 bus in Kips Bay

  • Confirm the building’s pre-war status with the address or building record, since “pre-war” is the filter you’re using here.
  • Check whether there are SIM6-friendly practical factors for your route (walk time, stop access, and nearby crossings) before committing to an apartment.
  • Read the full lease terms (renewal language, rent increase timing, and any move-in conditions) and ask how they apply to your unit.
  • Verify recurring costs beyond base rent, including utilities, any one-time move-in fees, and required deposits.
  • Use the rated-building information as a starting point, then validate current conditions directly with management during your tour and application steps.

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