Pre-war buildings near the M8 bus in Lower East Side
Lower East Side in Manhattan is a dense, transit-connected neighborhood where renters often prioritize walkability and quick access to major bus corridors. On Openigloo, this page narrows the search to pre-war buildings near the M8 bus, so you can compare properties with the same commute context. For Lower East Side building signals, the average building rating is 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the M8 bus in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, with 285+ buildings in scope. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using what renters actually report and the open-data signals we can map to each property. You can read across rated buildings, check building details before you apply, and use tenant Q&A to flag issues you should confirm directly with the super or management.
Pre-war buildings near the M8 bus in Lower East Side
Showing 127–144 of 285 pre-war buildings near the M8 bus in Lower East Side.
/-73.98798,40.721152,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
101 Stanton St
Lower East Side
/-73.988461,40.721173,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
166 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.982973,40.718627,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
202 Rivington Street
Lower East Side

40 Clinton Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983708,40.720167,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
145 Attorney Street
Lower East Side
/-73.987989,40.722085,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
190 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.986916,40.718841,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
106 Norfolk Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988668,40.720655,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
150 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.987802,40.720758,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
150 Ludlow Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983178,40.717655,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
53 Pitt Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988557,40.721875,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
179 Orchard St
Lower East Side
/-73.987478,40.721331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
164 Ludlow St
Lower East Side
/-73.98478,40.719267,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
68 Clinton St
Lower East Side
/-73.982882,40.719194,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
124 Ridge Street
Lower East Side
/-73.986664,40.721926,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
179 Essex St
Lower East Side
/-73.984951,40.719822,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
47 Clinton Street
Lower East Side
/-73.98347,40.720703,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 Attorney Street
Lower East Side
/-73.987794,40.72157,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
165 Ludlow St
Lower East Side
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M8 bus in Lower East Side
- Confirm the exact address and walking distance to the M8 bus route before committing, since “near” can still change your commute.
- Verify building basics for pre-war housing: elevator situation, laundry access, heating method, and whether any recent renovations affect monthly costs.
- Use the rated-building score as a starting point, then read tenant Q&A threads for maintenance, noise, and management response details.
- Check availability on Openigloo and compare move-in timing, required documents, and deposit/broker terms for each building (they vary).
- If you’re sensitive to transit noise, confirm window/insulation details and ask about street-facing units versus interior units.