Pre-war buildings near the M15 bus in Lower East Side
The Lower East Side is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often balance daily access to transit with building stock that includes many older structures. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the M15 bus route to help you narrow by both location and building age. In Lower East Side, rated buildings average 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the M15 bus in Manhattan’s Lower East Side—570+ buildings on Openigloo that match this filter pair (m15-bus + pre-war). Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated-building signals and what renters share in reviews and tenant Q&A. Then verify key details with the super or leasing office before you sign, since building-level conditions and policies can vary by unit and over time.
Pre-war buildings near the M15 bus in Lower East Side
Showing 1–18 of 570 pre-war buildings near the M15 bus in Lower East Side.

163 Chrystie Street
Lower East Side
/-73.985556,40.719446,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
150 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
/-73.985502,40.721709,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
245 East Houston Street
Lower East Side
/-73.984918,40.719886,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
45 Clinton Street
Lower East Side
/-73.992536,40.723212,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
259 Bowery
Lower East Side
/-73.982736,40.713869,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
351 Madison Street
Lower East Side
/-73.99141,40.718635,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
286 Broome Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988457,40.722439,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
177 Rear East Houston Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983416,40.711682,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
70 Gouverneur Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983167,40.712769,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
318 Madison Street
Lower East Side
/-73.990266,40.722981,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
212 Forsyth Street
Lower East Side
/-73.98912,40.719829,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
136 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.993032,40.716687,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
111 Hester Street
Lower East Side
/-73.990553,40.720299,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
176 Eldridge St
Lower East Side
/-73.981336,40.711962,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
676 Water Street
Lower East Side
/-73.985927,40.718862,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114 Suffolk Street
Lower East Side
/-73.993392,40.719675,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
137 Chrystie Street
Lower East Side
/-73.993246,40.720388,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
10 Delancey Street
Lower East Side
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the M15 bus in Lower East Side
- Focus your search on pre-war buildings while staying close to the M15 bus route for everyday commuting.
- Check the unit’s specifics (floor, light, layout, and noise) since “near the M15” and “pre-war” don’t guarantee the same experience building to building.
- Confirm current rent, included utilities, and any non-rent fees (application, move-in, or building charges) before you commit.
- Ask how maintenance is handled for older buildings (heat, hot water, plumbing, and pest-control routines) and whether there are any recent remediation updates.
- Use the rated buildings info as a starting point, then cross-check what you see and what the building reports about the exact unit you’d rent.