What does “pre-war” mean on this page?

“Pre-war” refers to buildings constructed before 1947. Use this filter to match the era of construction, then verify unit-specific details (layout, windows, heat/hot water, and building systems) with the landlord during viewing.

How does the “near the Q train” part work?

This page is scoped to buildings located near the Q line based on Openigloo’s building-level mapping. Still, confirm the closest station and walking time for your commute using the building address.

What does the 1,109+ building count represent?

It’s the number of eligible buildings in this Lenox Hill scope that match the pre-war + Q-train filters as of 2026-07-07. Available units can change, so check what’s currently offered.

How should I use reviews and Openigloo signals when deciding between buildings?

Start with what’s measurable (rated buildings’ scores and building details) and then read tenant Q&A for the issues that matter to you—noise, maintenance responsiveness, and any recurring lease or move-in friction.

Does “pre-war” tell me the building will be in good condition?

Not by itself. Pre-war buildings can vary widely in updates and upkeep. Treat the filter as a starting point, then verify condition, maintenance practices, and any recent renovations directly with the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

How do I narrow down before I apply or sign?

Make a short comparison list and ask targeted questions: exact access to the Q stations you’ll use, building operating details (laundry/elevator/heat), and unit move-in terms (deposit schedule, lease start date, and who pays which utilities).

Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Lenox Hill

Lenox Hill in Manhattan is a renter-focused neighborhood search area on Openigloo, and this page is scoped to pre-war buildings near the Q train. You can use the live building count on this page to compare options that fit both the era and commute criteria. Within Lenox Hill, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.6/5 across 234 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 1,109+ pre-war buildings near the Q train in Lenox Hill. This page combines two filters—pre-war construction and proximity to the Q line—so you can focus on buildings that match your commute and time period preferences. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings for rent by pairing building-level data with renter-first reviews and Q&A. Where available, you can also cross-check open-data signals alongside what current and past tenants report, so you show up to tours with a tighter list and clearer questions.

Showing 991–1,008 of 1,109 pre-war buildings near the Q train in Lenox Hill.

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1142 1 Avenue

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Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Lenox Hill

Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Lenox Hill

1142 1 Avenue

349 East 61 Street

233 East 59 Street

1371 1 Avenue

416 East 78 Street

309 East 61 Street

345 East 65 Street

797 Lexington Avenue

332 East 73 Street

246 East 74 Street

348 East 76 Street

340 East 70 Street

346 East 62 Street

304 East 78 Street

1313 3 Avenue

420 East 78 Street

213 East 66 Street

401 East 75 Street

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