Pre-war buildings near the W train in Midtown South
Midtown South in Manhattan is a practical area to search if you want quick transit access and a steady supply of rental buildings. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the W train, letting you filter for both commute location and building age. On this Openigloo scope, Midtown South has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 27 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Explore pre-war buildings near the W train in Midtown South. This Openigloo page covers 46+ buildings that match both filters (pre-war + W-train commute). Use Openigloo to compare buildings with tenant-first signals, including what rated buildings have said and the open-data context behind key building details. When you narrow to a short list, check current availability on each building’s page and use the Q&A to confirm how policies work in practice.
Pre-war buildings near the W train in Midtown South
Showing 37–46 of 46 pre-war buildings near the W train in Midtown South.
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244 Madison Avenue
Midtown South
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58 West 36 Street
Midtown South
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18 East 33 Street
Midtown South
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4 East 36 Street
Midtown South
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241 West 36 Street
Midtown South
11 East 36 Street
Midtown South
372 5 Avenue
Midtown South
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365 7 Avenue
Midtown South
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14 East 37 Street
Midtown South
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18 West 38 Street
Midtown South
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the W train in Midtown South
- Confirm the W-train commute you need by checking the building’s nearest stations on the map, then compare walk times in both directions.
- Verify pre-war specifics directly: ask about elevator condition, laundry setup, and any recent maintenance or modernization noted by the building.
- Review what “rated buildings” means for your candidates and read multiple tenant Q&A threads, not just the overall rating.
- Before applying, budget for the full move-in cost (deposit, fees, and any utility expectations) even when monthly rent looks comparable.
- If you’re touring, ask how building rules affect your household (packages, bikes, laundry access, and guest policies), since these often vary block to block.
- If you’re comparing multiple buildings, use the same criteria checklist for each to avoid getting stuck on differences that matter later in the lease term.