Pre-war buildings near the BM3 bus in Midtown
Midtown in Manhattan is a dense, transit-oriented area where older buildings can still be close to major bus routes like the BM3. If you’re filtering for pre-war buildings, you’ll generally be looking for that older stock within a neighborhood where commuting access is part of the tradeoff. Midtown has an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Pre-war buildings near the BM3 bus in Midtown, with 9+ buildings currently matching this filter pair on Openigloo. If you want older Midtown housing stock and an easy local commute along the BM3 route, this is a focused place to start. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings using rated-building scores, open-record signals, and renter-first notes from recent searches and Q&A. Use the details to confirm how the building handles things that matter day to day, like current move-in terms, building rules, and any reported maintenance patterns.
Pre-war buildings near the BM3 bus in Midtown
Showing 1–9 of 9 pre-war buildings near the BM3 bus in Midtown.
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126 East 57 Street
Midtown
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465 Park Avenue
Midtown
/-73.970065,40.761976,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
475 Park Ave
Midtown
/-73.976654,40.761776,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
17 West 54 Street
Midtown
/-73.969812,40.762283,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
485 Park Avenue
Midtown
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423 Madison Avenue
Midtown
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28 West 48 Street
Midtown
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8 East 48 Street
Midtown
111 East 56 Street
Midtown
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the BM3 bus in Midtown
- Expect older Midtown construction: confirm what’s changed recently (windows, heating, elevators) and how maintenance is handled before you sign.
- Use the BM3 proximity as a commute check: verify walking time to your specific stop and test routes during your usual hours.
- Double-check lease terms and fees shown for each building (application, broker, deposit), since total monthly cost includes more than the asking rent.
- Rely on Openigloo’s signals, but treat them as leads: confirm current policies on move-in requirements, utilities, and recurring building costs directly with management.