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Pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown East

Midtown East is a Manhattan neighborhood where commuters often prioritize fast access to subway lines like the B. On Openigloo, this page focuses on pre-war buildings that fit that transit-oriented search. For Midtown East, rated buildings average 3.4/5 (across 8 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown East. This page covers 18+ buildings that match the B-train commute focus and a pre-1947 build date. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings for apartments by combining building info, open-data signals, and tenant-focused Q&A. You can compare what matters (condition, management patterns, and lease terms) before you tour, and use the listed details to ask targeted questions.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown East

Showing 1–18 of 18 pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown East.

111 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

111 East 31 Street

Midtown East

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 East   34 Street
Good cause

62 East 34 Street

Midtown East

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 1/2 East 33 Street

28 1/2 East 33 Street

Midtown East

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized

159 Madison Avenue

Midtown East

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
127 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

127 East 31 Street

Midtown East

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 East 31 Street

117 East 31 Street

Midtown East

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182 Lexington Avenue

182 Lexington Avenue

Midtown East

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized

175 Madison Avenue

Midtown East

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
4 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

4 Park Avenue

3.8(24)

Midtown East

5 evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
31 East   31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

31 East 31 Street

3.9(12)

Midtown East

6 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 East 31 Street

3.8(5)

Midtown East

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 East 34 Street
Good cause

64 East 34 Street

2.1(3)

Midtown East

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 East   34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

58 East 34 Street

2.8(3)

Midtown East

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
113 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

113 East 31 Street

2.6(2)

Midtown East

No evictions
1 open violation
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
60 East 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 East 34 Street

2.1(2)

Midtown East

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

179 Madison Avenue

1.9(1)

Midtown East

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
177 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized

177 Madison Avenue

3.0(1)

Midtown East

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 East 31 Street

107 East 31 Street

3.3(1)

Midtown East

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the B train in Midtown East

  • Filter meaning: “pre-war” focuses on buildings built before 1947, and “B-train” targets locations along the B route for Midtown East commutes.
  • Before signing, confirm the unit’s exact lease terms, including rent, any renewal language, and move-in timing—building-level filters do not guarantee a specific offer.
  • Check the building’s pet policy and any required documentation with the landlord or super; rules can vary unit to unit even in the same building.
  • Review what utilities and fees are included (and what is not). Ask how deposits, any broker fee expectations, and recurring building charges show up in your full monthly cost.

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