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Pre-war buildings near the B train in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is a walkable Manhattan neighborhood where renters often filter by transit access and building age. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the B train, helping you compare buildings in the part of the neighborhood that’s practical for that commute, with 486+ matching buildings right now. Openigloo’s neighborhood snapshot for the Lower East Side shows rated buildings averaging 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B train in the Lower East Side. This Openigloo page covers 486+ buildings that match the b-train + pre-war filters, so you can narrow from broad searches to the subway corridor and building age. On Openigloo, each building profile pulls together what renters need to compare buildings: practical details, signals from open records, and renter-focused context from rated buildings. Use it to shortlist buildings faster, then confirm specifics with the managing agent before you sign.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Lower East Side

Showing 37–54 of 486 pre-war buildings near the B train in Lower East Side.

105 Eldridge St
Good cause

105 Eldridge St

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized

67 Clinton Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Ludlow St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

172 Ludlow St

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
199 Chrystie Street

199 Chrystie Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 Bowery
Good cause

241 Bowery

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 Rear Norfolk Street

170 Rear Norfolk Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 Bowery

163 Bowery

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
77 Chrystie Street

77 Chrystie Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
251 East Houston Street
Good cause

251 East Houston Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
217 Bowery

217 Bowery

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

131 Orchard Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Norfolk Street

170 Norfolk Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Suffolk Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

120 Suffolk Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

76 Orchard Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
134 Eldridge Street

134 Eldridge Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Essex Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 Essex Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
121 Chrystie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 Chrystie Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized

131 Eldridge Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the B train in Lower East Side

  • Confirm the building is truly a pre-war structure (built before 1947) and ask what has been renovated since, especially plumbing, heat, and windows.
  • Use the B-train proximity as a starting point, then verify the exact walk time and entrance locations for your daily route.
  • Before applying, check the full move-in cost beyond rent (security/deposit and any typical fees) and ask what’s included in the lease terms.
  • If you’re sensitive to noise, light, or stair access, verify unit-level details in writing since pre-war buildings can vary widely block to block.
  • Compare multiple buildings on rated-building signals and then message the building directly with your must-haves (laundry, storage, pets, utilities).

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