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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Midtown South

Midtown South is a Midtown Manhattan area where renters often balance quick transit access with older building stock. On Openigloo, this page filters to pre-war buildings near the 2 train so you can compare options within Midtown South without starting from scratch. Across Midtown South, rated buildings average 4.0/5 (across 27 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Midtown South, Manhattan: 37+ buildings to explore on Openigloo. Use this page to narrow by building age (pre-war) and quick access to the 2 line. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with rated building signals, practical renter Q&A, and open-data context where available. Review what matters for your move—building policies, unit conditions, and how nearby transit fits your schedule—then confirm details directly with the super or leasing office before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Midtown South

Showing 1–18 of 37 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Midtown South.

30 West   38 Street

30 West 38 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 West 38 Street

243 West 38 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32 West 37 Street
Rent-stabilized

32 West 37 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
59 West   31 Street

59 West 31 Street

Midtown South

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
427 7 Avenue

427 7 Avenue

Midtown South

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 West 35 Street

23 West 35 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 West 35 Street
Rent-stabilized

51 West 35 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
23 West 31 Street

23 West 31 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
61 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
402 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

402 8 Avenue

Midtown South

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
369 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

369 7 Avenue

Midtown South

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
61 West 37 Street
Rent-stabilized

61 West 37 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
45-36 West 39 Street

45-36 West 39 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
275 West   39 Street

275 West 39 Street

Midtown South

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 West   39 Street
Good cause

43 West 39 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41 West 35 Street
Good cause

41 West 35 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 West   35 Street
Rent-stabilized

53 West 35 Street

Midtown South

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 West 31 Street

31 West 31 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
608 8 Avenue

608 8 Avenue

Midtown South

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Midtown South

  • Expect older building stock: confirm whether there’s updated heating, water pressure, and any recent façade/interior work in the leasing conversation.
  • Check the exact commute: stations/entrances along the 2 line vary block by block, so confirm your walking time and typical transfer-free route.
  • Use the rated-building signals to shortlist, but verify current availability and current concessions (if any) for the specific unit you’re considering.
  • Because this is a pre-war + transit filter, ask about rent-stabilized applicability if it comes up during screening (some buildings may differ by unit).
  • Before you apply, get the full cost timeline in writing: deposits, broker fee terms (if applicable), utilities responsibilities, and any move-in requirements.

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