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Pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is known for its eclectic mix of cultures and vibrant atmosphere. This area features a variety of buildings, including those with pre-war architecture, with a total of 570+ buildings available for rent. The average building rating in this neighborhood is 3.4 out of 5, based on 179 rated buildings, offering a glimpse into tenant satisfaction and experiences in the area. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features pre-war buildings in the Lower East Side, showcasing a total of 570+ options for your consideration. These buildings offer a blend of historic character and modern living in one of Manhattan's vibrant neighborhoods. Openigloo provides valuable insights into each building through tenant reviews, open-data signals from city records, and a dedicated Q&A section to help prospective renters make informed decisions.

Pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

Showing 307–324 of 570 pre-war buildings in Lower East Side.

135 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

135 Eldridge Street

2.8(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
15 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
130 Allen St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 Allen St

2.0(6)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281 Grand Street
Good cause

281 Grand Street

4.1(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
53 Pitt Street
Good cause

53 Pitt Street

3.7(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Orchard St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Orchard St

3.0(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Orchard Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 Orchard Street

3.6(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
31 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 Ludlow St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

164 Ludlow St

2.9(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
47 Delancey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 Delancey Street

3.4(6)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
68 Clinton St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

68 Clinton St

3.0(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Ridge Street
Good cause

124 Ridge Street

3.7(6)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
179 Essex St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Essex St

1.9(6)

Lower East Side

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
47 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 Clinton Street

3.8(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
161 Attorney Street
Good cause

161 Attorney Street

3.9(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 Hester Street

55 Hester Street

3.9(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Ludlow St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

165 Ludlow St

3.4(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
504 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized

504 Grand Street

4.4(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
No open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
109 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

109 Ludlow Street

3.5(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
104 Forsyth Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 Forsyth Street

3.7(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

  • Expect unique architectural details and historical charm typical of pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm building policies regarding lease terms, maintenance, and any specific fees.
  • Review tenant experiences to gauge overall satisfaction within the building.
  • Check for any restrictions on renovations or alterations before signing a lease.
  • Assess common areas and amenities that might differ in older buildings.

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