Pre-war buildings near the M1 bus in Midtown South
Midtown South is a Manhattan area where many renters prioritize practical commutes and access to everyday services. If you’re looking at buildings along the M1 bus corridor, this page helps you focus on pre-war buildings while you compare building-level signals in the same neighborhood scope. For Midtown South, Openigloo shows an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the M1 bus in Midtown South on Openigloo. This page covers 17+ buildings that match the m1-bus + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings side by side with rated buildings, resident Q&A, and open-data signals that can help you ask better questions before you tour. Filter down by commute fit and building era, then confirm the details that matter to your lease timing and budget.
Pre-war buildings near the M1 bus in Midtown South
Showing 1–17 of 17 pre-war buildings near the M1 bus in Midtown South.
/-73.98426,40.751373,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
30 West 38 Street
Midtown South
/-73.98276,40.749585,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
9 East 36 Street
Midtown South
/-73.987134,40.747247,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
23 West 31 Street
Midtown South
/-73.980268,40.752916,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
20 East 42 Street
Midtown South
/-73.981713,40.749955,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
238 Madison Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.987398,40.74738,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
31 West 31 Street
Midtown South
/-73.984142,40.751323,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
26 West 38 Street
Midtown South
7 East 32 Street
Midtown South
/-73.982453,40.749448,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
15 East 36 Street
Midtown South
/-73.986117,40.747651,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
9 West 32 Street
Midtown South
/-73.982056,40.749521,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
220 Madison Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.981511,40.750195,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
244 Madison Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.98318,40.749278,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
4 East 36 Street
Midtown South
11 East 36 Street
Midtown South
372 5 Avenue
Midtown South
/-73.982362,40.749749,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
14 East 37 Street
Midtown South
/-73.983827,40.751187,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
18 West 38 Street
Midtown South
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M1 bus in Midtown South
- Expect older building stock with pre-1947 construction details; confirm what that means for heat, hot water recovery, elevator reliability, and any recent façade or systems work.
- Use the M1-bus routing as your commute baseline, but verify your exact stop and walking time to work or subway lines before applying.
- On every showing, ask for the current rent, total move-in costs (deposit, broker fee, and any building-required charges), and the lease start date options.
- Check the unit’s layout and storage in person since pre-war buildings can have smaller closets, non-standard windows, or older floor plans.
- If you’re comparing similar buildings, rely on Openigloo’s rated buildings and tenant Q&A to target what to investigate during tours and follow-ups.