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Pre-war buildings near the W train in Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often focus on getting close to subway access while still finding older building stock. This page targets pre-war buildings near the W train, so you can compare buildings that fit both age and commute needs. Kips Bay rated buildings average 3.7/5 (across 138 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the W train in Kips Bay, Manhattan, with 159+ eligible buildings on Openigloo. Use this page to narrow by building age (pre-war) and commute convenience (walkable to the W train). Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster with rated buildings data, building-level notes, and renter-first context. You can also use tenant Q&A and open records signals to sanity-check details that matter before you sign, like maintenance patterns, fees, and lease terms.

Pre-war buildings near the W train in Kips Bay

Showing 55–72 of 159 pre-war buildings near the W train in Kips Bay.

226 East 25 Street
Good cause

226 East 25 Street

3.5(9)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 East 26 Street

3.0(8)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
155 East 23 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 East 23 Street

4.1(8)

Kips Bay

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 East 24 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 East 24 Street

3.6(8)

Kips Bay

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 East 25 Street

3.6(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 3 Avenue
Good cause

325 3 Avenue

3.3(7)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
329 3 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

329 3 Ave

3.5(7)

Kips Bay

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

95 Lexington Avenue

3.0(7)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 East 27 Street
Good cause

228 East 27 Street

2.2(7)

Kips Bay

3 evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

227 Lexington Avenue

4.3(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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
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
61 Lexington Avenue

61 Lexington Avenue

3.6(6)

Kips Bay

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
208 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

208 East 25 Street

3.0(7)

Kips Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
3 litigation cases
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

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the W train in Kips Bay

  • Confirm the commute: match your exact start/stop location to the W train entrances you’ll use most often.
  • Read the pre-war details in the building notes (layout, closet/storage realities, and any elevator or heat/hot-water notes) before applying.
  • Use the rated buildings score (3.7/5 across 138 rated buildings) as a starting point, then filter by “with available apartments” when you want current options.
  • Ask what the full monthly cost looks like beyond rent (broker fee rules, deposits, and recurring utilities/charges noted by the building).
  • If you rely on building policies for living arrangements, verify your move-in timeline and any documentation requirements directly with management. (Policies can vary.)

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