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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 73–90 of 159 pre-war buildings near the W train in Kips Bay.

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
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
206 E 25 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

206 E 25 St

4.1(4)

Kips Bay

No evictions
No 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
225 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

225 East 25 Street

3.6(4)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
212 East 25 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 East 25 Street

2.8(3)

Kips Bay

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
140 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

140 East 31 Street

3.4(3)

Kips Bay

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

234 East 24 Street

3.2(3)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
38 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 East 30 Street
Good cause

156 East 30 Street

4.4(3)

Kips Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 East 26 Street

3.6(3)

Kips Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
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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