Pre-war buildings near the L train in Manhattan
Pre-war buildings near the L train in Manhattan: 3,238+ buildings matched for this L-train + pre-war filter pair. That means you’re looking for older pre-1947 buildings located along/near L line commutes. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings faster by showing which buildings match your commute and age filters, plus building-level signals like ratings and review notes. You can also use tenant Q&A and the open-data-backed context to flag questions to ask before you sign, so you compare buildings with the same baseline in mind.
Pre-war buildings near the L train in Manhattan
Showing 1,081–1,098 of 3,238 pre-war buildings near the L train in Manhattan.
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235 West 11 Street
West Village
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18 East 18 Street
Flatiron
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221 East 12 Street
East Village
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41 West 8 Street
Greenwich Village
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212 West 17 Street
Chelsea
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73 Charles Street
West Village
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14 Christopher Street
West Village
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161 West 13 Street
Greenwich Village
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106 East 10 Street
East Village
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33 Bank Street
West Village
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222 West 21 Street
Chelsea
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409 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
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326 West 19 Street
Chelsea
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40 East 20 Street
Flatiron
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225 West 10 Street
West Village
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98 2 Avenue
East Village
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231 West 15 Street
Chelsea
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449 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in Manhattan
- Confirm the commute: check the exact stop(s) you’ll use and typical walking time from the building address to your platform entry.
- Verify the building’s condition for your unit: ask about recent work (windows, boiler/HVAC, plumbing, elevators) even if the building is pre-war.
- Check rent and move-in costs beyond the base rent (security deposit, broker fees, any move-in fees, and utility responsibility).
- Look closely at lease terms: renewal timing, rent changes, and any documented restrictions tied to your unit type.
- Use tenant Q&A and reviews to identify recurring issues (heat/hot water consistency, noise, building staff responsiveness), then ask for specifics for the exact unit.
- If you’re considering a viewing, ask what’s included in “pre-war” from the building’s perspective (renovation scope, layout changes, and any pest-prevention practices).