Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Midtown South
Midtown South is a dense Midtown area with lots of rental buildings and frequent transit access, which is why a filter like “near the M55 bus” can help you shortlist buildings based on commute convenience. This page focuses on pre-war buildings within Midtown South so you can compare older stock where systems and layouts may differ by property. For building quality signals, Midtown South has 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 M55 bus in Midtown South: 26+ eligible buildings on Openigloo right now. Use this page to compare buildings by age and location and narrow down which ones match your commute and your tolerance for older building tradeoffs. Openigloo helps you vet buildings before you tour. You can read what rated buildings say, check open-data signals, and use tenant Q&A to confirm practical items like maintenance patterns, heat and hot water reliability, and how management responds to issues.
Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Midtown South
Showing 1–18 of 26 pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Midtown South.
/-73.98426,40.751373,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
30 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
/-73.98276,40.749585,14/640x640@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
/-73.994974,40.749662,14/640x640@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
/-73.985824,40.751711,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
61 West 37 Street
Midtown South
/-73.980268,40.752916,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
20 East 42 Street
Midtown South
/-73.984432,40.752751,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
45-36 West 39 Street
Midtown South
/-73.984357,40.752729,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
43 West 39 Street
Midtown South
/-73.987398,40.74738,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
31 West 31 Street
Midtown South
/-73.986792,40.750604,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
966 Avenue Of The Americas
Midtown South
/-73.984142,40.751323,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
26 West 38 Street
Midtown South
/-73.984574,40.75281,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
49 West 39 Street
Midtown South

50 West 34 Street
Midtown South
7 East 32 Street
Midtown South
/-73.98854,40.748118,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1269 Broadway
Midtown South
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in Midtown South
- Confirm what “pre-war” means for that specific building: ask for verified building details and when major systems were updated (boiler/HVAC, plumbing, elevators).
- Because this is “near the M55 bus,” double-check walking distance and wait times at the times you’ll commute; also note any blocks where service can feel less convenient.
- Use reviews and tenant Q&A to spot recurring issues in older buildings (noise, pests, elevator reliability, common-area upkeep) before you apply.
- Before signing, verify current rent concessions and total move-in costs (deposit, broker fee, any move-in fees) since asking rent alone won’t reflect your full monthly budget.
- If you plan to bring a pet or have accessibility needs, confirm building-specific rules (fees, documentation, elevator access) directly with the management office.