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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 469–486 of 570 pre-war buildings in Lower East Side.

159 Stanton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 Stanton Street

1.8(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
14 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
27 1/2 Essex Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

27 1/2 Essex Street

4.0(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
164 Rivington St
Rent-stabilized

164 Rivington St

3.8(1)

Lower East Side

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

174 Rivington Street

4.8(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111 Chrystie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 Chrystie Street

3.5(1)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 Clinton Street
Good cause

57 Clinton Street

4.4(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
2 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
3 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
118 Suffolk Street

118 Suffolk Street

3.3(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 East Houston Street

309 East Houston Street

2.9(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
100 open violations
No litigation history
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
168 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

168 Ludlow Street

4.3(1)

Lower East Side

2 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
109 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

109 Eldridge Street

1.6(1)

Lower East Side

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

113 Stanton Street

3.0(1)

Lower East Side

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

167 Allen Street

4.8(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
6 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
91 Eldridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

91 Eldridge Street

4.1(1)

Lower East Side

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
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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