Pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown South
Midtown South is a dense Manhattan area where renters often prioritize access to major subway lines and day-to-day convenience. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the E train, using Openigloo’s building view to help you shortlist from the available stock. In Midtown South, rated buildings average 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page narrows Midtown South buildings to 14+ pre-war options near the E train. The filters pair “E-train” access with “pre-war” construction, so you can focus on buildings built before 1947. Openigloo helps you check fit before you tour. For each building, you can review rated buildings data, scan practical details, and use tenant Q&A plus open-data signals to compare what matters for daily life and lease terms. You still need to confirm specifics with the building or management, especially when availability changes.
Pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown South
Showing 1–14 of 14 pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown South.
/-73.990195,40.754357,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
243 West 38 Street
Midtown South
/-73.988844,40.74788,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
59 West 31 Street
Midtown South
/-73.99068,40.750455,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
427 7 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.994974,40.749662,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
402 8 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.991958,40.748664,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
369 7 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.990828,40.755355,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
275 West 39 Street
Midtown South
/-73.990692,40.755489,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
608 8 Avenue
Midtown South

50 West 34 Street
Midtown South
488 7 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.98854,40.748118,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
886 Avenue Of The Americas
Midtown South
/-73.994901,40.74971,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
404 8 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.990746,40.755427,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
606 8 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.991114,40.753144,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
241 West 36 Street
Midtown South
/-73.992014,40.748588,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
365 7 Avenue
Midtown South
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the E train in Midtown South
- Use the E-train filter to estimate commute convenience, then verify walking time from the building to your preferred station entrance.
- On pre-war buildings, prioritize confirming current maintenance status, heating/hot-water setup, and noise expectations during tours.
- Before signing, confirm the full cost beyond the monthly rent (deposit and any broker or move-in fees), plus whether utilities are included.
- Check lease terms directly: renewal conditions, rent-change practice, and whether any special clauses apply to your unit.
- Compare building documentation and policies (move-in procedures, package handling, and laundry access) since they vary by property even within the same filter.