Pre-war buildings near the M9 bus in Lower East Side

It refers to buildings constructed before 1947. You can use this page to start with that time period, then confirm the current condition and any renovations directly with the building.

Buildings are included when they’re near the M9 bus route. Still, the best way to confirm is to check the closest stop to the building and test your commute timing for when you’d realistically travel.

Openigloo shows 563+ buildings that match the “M9 bus + pre-war” scope in the Lower East Side as of 2026-07-07.

The neighborhood data shows an average building rating of 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings. Use that as a directional signal, then read tenant Q&A for the specific issues that affect your unit and schedule.

Not necessarily. Even when buildings are near the M9 route, walking distance, blocks to cross, and access to your final destination can change your real travel time. Confirm the route from the building entrance to your common destinations.

Even with the right commute and building type, the full monthly cost matters. Before you apply, ask the building for itemized move-in and monthly charges, including utilities and any building or administrative fees.

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