Pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown
Midtown is a dense area where renters often balance commute convenience with building-by-building differences, including older stock when you filter for pre-war buildings near the E train. On Openigloo, this Midtown scope currently includes 121+ matching buildings for that transit-and-era pairing. For overall building sentiment in Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ).
Explore pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown: 121+ buildings match this filter on Openigloo. Use this page to narrow your search by two practical factors, proximity to the E train and building vintage. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster with rated building signals, plus renter-focused content like building Q&A and review history. You can also cross-check details before you commit—especially for older buildings where layout, systems, and renovations matter.
Pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown
Showing 109–121 of 121 pre-war buildings near the E train in Midtown.
/-73.977499,40.76219,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
43 West 54 Street
Midtown
/-73.978982,40.764433,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
129 West 56 Street
Midtown
/-73.976978,40.761937,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
25 West 54 Street
Midtown
/-73.979678,40.757692,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
28 West 48 Street
Midtown
/-73.976962,40.763095,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
52 W 56 St
Midtown
/-73.986685,40.759868,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
252 West 47 Street
Midtown
/-73.977125,40.763177,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
58 West 56 Street
Midtown
/-73.985516,40.762644,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
254 West 51 Street
Midtown
/-73.977016,40.763136,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
54 West 56 Street
Midtown
/-73.97751,40.756768,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
10 East 48 Street
Midtown

111 East 56 Street
Midtown

120 West 58 Street
Midtown
/-73.986606,40.759835,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
250 West 47 Street
Midtown
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the E train in Midtown
- Confirm the commute: check the exact E-train station you’ll use and walk time from the building entrance.
- Pre-war setup can mean more variation in layouts, closets, windows, and heating/cooling. Verify what’s been updated versus original.
- Before touring, ask for current building policies on laundry, storage, bike parking, and package handling (these change by building).
- Review fee basics in advance: ask what’s due at signing (application fees, deposits, and broker terms if applicable) and what’s billed monthly (utilities, if any).
- If you’re comparing multiple buildings, use Openigloo’s rated-building signals as a starting point, then confirm live conditions with the super/management.