Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Lower East Side
Lower East Side buildings on Openigloo span a range of ages and layouts, with many options in the Z train area. If you’re filtering for pre-war buildings, this neighborhood can offer plenty of building inventory to compare. Lower East Side has rated buildings with an average building rating of 3.4/5 across 179 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Pre-war buildings near the Z train in the Lower East Side—563+ buildings in Openigloo’s live inventory. This page combines two filters: pre-war construction (built before 1947) and proximity to the Z train corridor. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with rated building signals, unit availability, and renter-driven context. Check what people report, verify current details in the building’s listing, and use Openigloo tenant Q&A and open-data signals to narrow down which buildings to tour first.
Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Lower East Side
Showing 325–342 of 563 pre-war buildings near the Z train in Lower East Side.
/-73.989347,40.72023,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
81 Rivington St
Lower East Side
210 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
/-73.98908,40.722753,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
159 East Houston Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988353,40.719597,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
122 Ludlow Street
Lower East Side
112 Suffolk Street
Lower East Side
/-73.984892,40.719951,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
43 Clinton Street
Lower East Side
186 Norfolk Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983404,40.720829,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
165 Attorney Street
Lower East Side
/-73.990983,40.718837,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
97 Allen Street
Lower East Side
/-73.987787,40.720818,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
152 Ludlow Street
Lower East Side
/-73.987347,40.719572,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
123 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
/-73.984877,40.718095,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
85 Attorney Street
Lower East Side
/-73.98756,40.720393,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
139 Essex Street
Lower East Side
167 Ludlow Street
Lower East Side
/-73.988611,40.720934,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
158 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
/-73.983823,40.721201,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2 Clinton St
Lower East Side
/-73.992528,40.721121,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
17 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
/-73.98699,40.71985,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
126 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the Z train in Lower East Side
- Confirm the building is truly pre-war (built before 1947) and check whether any major renovations are documented in the building info or unit notes.
- Because this filter is location-based, compare walk time to the Z train during your commute hours, not just the nearest stop on a map.
- Look closely at the lease terms and total move-in costs (application fees, deposit, broker fee if applicable, and utilities) before you commit.
- Use rated-building context to spot patterns, but still ask the building directly about maintenance, pest history, and current building conditions.
- If you need specific building features (laundry, elevator, outdoor space, or package handling), confirm them for the exact building and unit type you’re considering.