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Pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Midtown

Midtown is a dense part of Manhattan where many renters focus on commuting convenience and building age when comparing apartments. This page narrows to pre-war buildings near the M2 bus, so you can concentrate on that specific location + building-type match. Midtown has an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Midtown. This Openigloo page covers 19+ buildings that match the multi-filter scope (m2-bus + pre-war). Use Openigloo to compare buildings in one place: see ratings from rated buildings, scan renter Q&A and notes, and use open-data signals to narrow down what to ask before you apply or sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Midtown

Showing 1–18 of 19 pre-war buildings near the M2 bus in Midtown.

31 West   55 Street

31 West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
41 West 46 Street

41 West 46 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 West 46 Street

24 West 46 Street

Midtown

No evictions
8 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
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
24 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 West 56 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
19 West 55 Street
Good cause

19 West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
131 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39 West   46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

39 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 East 58 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 East 58 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
480 Park Avenue

480 Park Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 East 56 Street

58 East 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
29 West 46 Street

29 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 East   58 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

32 East 58 Street

Midtown

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 West 46 Street
Rent-stabilized

20 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 West   46 Street

37 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 West 56 Street
Good cause

23 West 56 Street

2.9(2)

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 West   47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 West 47 Street

3.9(1)

Midtown

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M2 bus in Midtown

  • Confirm the building is actually close to the M2 route during your commute hours (walk time and transfer points can change the day-to-day experience).
  • Check what “pre-war” means for the specific building: ask about elevator reliability, laundry setup, and any known building-system updates or recent work.
  • Use the rated buildings information to shortlist, but still verify the current unit condition in person (photos, appliance age, heating method, and noise).
  • Request the current lease terms and move-in costs in writing, including any required deposits, utility responsibilities, and fee schedules.
  • If you’re taking an apartment with a fixed move-in date, ask about availability timing and the process for repairs after move-in (response timelines vary by building).

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