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Pre-war buildings in Midtown

Midtown Manhattan is known for its vibrant energy and iconic skyline, featuring a mix of residential, commercial, and entertainment spaces. There are approximately 133+ buildings in this area, making it a noteworthy destination for renters. The average building rating in Midtown is 3.8 out of 5, based on reviews from 43 rated buildings, indicating a well-rounded selection of options. It is essential to consider building-level trends; individual units can differ (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

This page focuses on pre-war buildings in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, featuring 133+ buildings available for rent. Pre-war apartments often boast character and historic charm, attracting renters who appreciate this architectural style. At Openigloo, we provide valuable information on each building, including tenant reviews and data from public sources. Our platform helps you navigate your rental options, offering insights and answers to key questions to make informed decisions about your future home.

Pre-war buildings in Midtown

Showing 109–126 of 133 pre-war buildings in Midtown.

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
140 West 58 Street
Rent-stabilized

140 West 58 Street

4.9(2)

Midtown

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 West 52 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

236 West 52 Street

4.8(2)

Midtown

1 eviction
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1413 Avenue Of The Americas

1413 Avenue Of The Americas

3.6(2)

Midtown

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
69 West 55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

69 West 55 Street

4.2(2)

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 West   54 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

37 West 54 Street

4.0(1)

Midtown

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

42 West 56 Street

1.3(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Central Park South

106 Central Park South

5.0(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
255 West 55 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

255 West 55 Street

4.3(1)

Midtown

No evictions
7 open violations
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
43 West   54 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43 West 54 Street

4.6(1)

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

129 West 56 Street

4.3(1)

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
25 West 54 Street

25 West 54 Street

4.1(1)

Midtown

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 West   48 Street

28 West 48 Street

3.3(1)

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
52 W 56 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

52 W 56 St

2.9(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 West   45 Street

24 West 45 Street

3.3(1)

Midtown

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 West 47 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

252 West 47 Street

4.6(1)

Midtown

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
58 West   56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

58 West 56 Street

2.5(1)

Midtown

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Midtown

  • Expect unique architectural details and spacious layouts typical of pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm renovation status and condition before signing a lease, as some may vary.
  • Check for any additional fees such as maintenance or amenities to understand your true monthly cost.
  • Inquire about pet policies, as restrictions may apply in older pre-war buildings.
  • Review lease terms carefully, particularly regarding renewal and rent increase practices.

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