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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.

30 West   38 Street

30 West 38 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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
9 East 36 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

9 East 36 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
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
20 East 42 Street

20 East 42 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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
43 West   39 Street
Good cause

43 West 39 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
5 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
966 Avenue Of The Americas

966 Avenue Of The Americas

Midtown South

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 West 38 Street

26 West 38 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49 West 39 Street
Good cause

49 West 39 Street

Midtown South

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 West 34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

50 West 34 Street

3.7(57)

Midtown South

18 evictions
60 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7 East 32 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7 East 32 Street

3.3(13)

Midtown South

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1269 Broadway
Good cause

1269 Broadway

4.3(5)

Midtown South

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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.

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