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Pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Midtown

Midtown is a dense Manhattan area where renters often prioritize quick access to major transit lines. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the 1 train, helping you filter for both an approximate commute corridor and an older building stock. In Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Midtown. This Openigloo page includes 105+ buildings currently matching the 1-train + pre-war filters, so you can narrow by location access and building era before you spend time touring. Use Openigloo to compare building-level signals, rated buildings, and renter feedback in one place. You can also cross-check open-data indicators with what current tenants report, then ask targeted questions through tenant Q&A before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Midtown

Showing 19–36 of 105 pre-war buildings near the 1 train in Midtown.

909 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

909 7 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24W West 55 Street

24W West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 West 44 Street
Good cause

154 West 44 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 West 58 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

132 West 58 Street

Midtown

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 West 46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

140 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
238 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

238 West 56 Street

Midtown

2 evictions
9 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
146 West 46 Street

146 West 46 Street

Midtown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 West 54 Street

17 West 54 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
75 West 47 Street

75 West 47 Street

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 West 56 Street
Good cause

44 West 56 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
852 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

852 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 W 54 St
Rent-stabilized

200 W 54 St

Midtown

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
24 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 West 56 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
134 West 46 Street

134 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
255 West   51 Street
Good cause

255 West 51 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 West   48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 West 56 Street

34 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the 1 train in Midtown

  • Confirm the exact walking route to the 1 train stops you use most, since “near” can still mean different commute times by block.
  • Ask about building age-related details common in pre-war buildings, like elevator frequency, laundry setups, and how maintenance is handled for older systems.
  • Check whether the building is showing any currently available units on Openigloo, and verify lease terms and move-in timelines with the managing agent.
  • Review any building notes tied to reviews (maintenance response, noise, common-area condition) and compare them against what you observe on a live tour.
  • Factor in the full monthly move-in cost beyond rent (required deposits, fees, and utilities), since the pre-war building signal doesn’t change that total upfront burden.

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