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Pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown

Midtown is a dense area in Manhattan where you can target older buildings while staying close to key transit. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the B train, and the Openigloo dataset currently shows 121+ matching buildings. Across Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 (43 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find 121+ pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown. Use this page to compare buildings that match both filters, then narrow to the ones with available units and the lease terms you can live with. Openigloo helps you vet buildings faster with rated building signals, renter Q&A, and open-data context on the building itself. When you’re short on time, start here, then confirm details like move-in costs and building policies directly with management.

Pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown

Showing 19–36 of 121 pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown.

934 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

934 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 West   46 Street

31 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 West   56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

48 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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
15 West 55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

15 West 55 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
4 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
19 West   46 Street
Good cause

19 West 46 Street

Midtown

No evictions
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

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B train in Midtown

  • Expect a mix of older building stock; confirm what’s been renovated (windows, boiler/HVAC, common areas) and whether units reflect current conditions.
  • If a building has any unit turnover patterns, read the most recent tenant Q&A first, then ask management the same questions for your specific apartment.
  • Pre-war buildings can have variable layouts and maintenance histories; ask about appliance condition, hot-water timing, and recent work/repairs.
  • Before you sign, verify the full monthly cost beyond rent (utilities responsibilities, any move-in fees/deposits, and whether broker-related charges apply).
  • Use the B-train proximity as a commute signal, but confirm walking time in your route and whether the building is on a quiet block for night comfort.

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