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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 325–342 of 570 pre-war buildings in Lower East Side.

40 Rivington Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 Rivington Street

2.3(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 Rivington St
Good cause

158 Rivington St

3.5(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90 Clinton Street
Good cause

90 Clinton Street

3.1(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
250 Broome Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Broome Street

3.2(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
41 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
122 Norfolk St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

122 Norfolk St

3.0(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Rivington St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

81 Rivington St

3.8(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 Rivington Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 Rivington Street

3.5(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 East Houston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 East Houston Street

3.2(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
122 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

122 Ludlow Street

4.0(5)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
112 Suffolk Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

112 Suffolk Street

2.8(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
32 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
43 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43 Clinton Street

3.0(5)

Lower East Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Essex St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Essex St

2.1(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
165 Attorney Street
Good cause

165 Attorney Street

3.2(4)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
97 Allen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

97 Allen Street

2.6(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 Ludlow Street
Good cause

152 Ludlow Street

3.6(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Rivington St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 Rivington St

4.1(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Attorney Street
Good cause

85 Attorney Street

3.6(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 Essex Street
Good cause

139 Essex Street

3.7(4)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
5 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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