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Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Lower East Side

Lower East Side buildings mix older architecture with ongoing upgrades, and many renters focus on transit access and day-to-day building operations. On Openigloo, you can filter to pre-war buildings near the M55 bus to keep your shortlist tied to how you actually travel. For this neighborhood scope, rated buildings average 3.4/5 (across 179 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 269+ buildings in the Lower East Side that match two filters: pre-war construction and proximity to the M55 bus route. Use Openigloo to narrow in on buildings that fit your day-to-day needs. You can compare ratings from rated buildings, scan what residents flag in reviews, and use tenant Q&A plus open-data signals to ask better questions before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Lower East Side

Showing 217–234 of 269 pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Lower East Side.

177 Orchard St
Good cause

177 Orchard St

4.4(2)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Chrystie Street

131 Chrystie Street

2.3(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Chrystie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85 Chrystie Street

2.9(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

126 Ludlow Street

3.0(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
93 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

93 Allen Street

4.4(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 Hester Street
Good cause

117 Hester Street

4.6(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

119 Ludlow Street

2.1(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 Stanton Street
Good cause

100 Stanton Street

2.3(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 East Houston Street
Rent-stabilized

137 East Houston Street

2.9(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 Delancey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

12 Delancey Street

4.3(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Stanton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 Stanton Street

3.0(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
167 Allen Street

167 Allen Street

4.8(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 Ludlow Street

157 Ludlow Street

3.8(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 East Houston Street

145 East Houston Street

3.4(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 Rivington Street

111 Rivington Street

1.5(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 Stanton Street
Rent-stabilized

117 Stanton Street

3.9(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Norfolk Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 Norfolk Street

3.8(1)

Lower East Side

2 evictions
17 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
83 Eldridge Street

83 Eldridge Street

4.0(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Lower East Side

  • Confirm the building’s pre-war details directly with management (renovation year, insulation/HVAC, elevator status, laundry setup).
  • Check real commute fit for the M55 bus stop(s) you’d use daily, including typical walk time and service frequency on your schedule.
  • Review rent and lease terms carefully; pre-war buildings can vary widely in what’s included (heat/hot water, utilities) and how move-in costs break down.
  • Look through Openigloo reviews and tenant Q&A for patterns on noise, pests/maintenance response, and common-area conditions, then verify with the super or leasing office.
  • If a unit has a condition or feature you need (storage, ceiling height, natural light), confirm it in writing before applying. Pre-war layouts can differ a lot block to block.

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