Pre-war buildings near the QM2 bus in Midtown
Midtown is a dense Midtown Manhattan area where renters often balance older building stock with practical commuting. On Openigloo, Midtown building pages show building-level information and renter experiences to help you compare options around your priorities. For Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Browse pre-war buildings near the QM2 bus in Midtown, with 51+ buildings currently in scope. This page is for renters who want older Midtown buildings and an easy bus connection along the QM2 route. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using aggregated renter experiences (ratings and feedback), plus open-data building signals you can verify before touring. Use the building pages to compare common issues, amenities, and policies, then ask targeted questions in the tenant Q&A to confirm how day-to-day life matches the details.
Pre-war buildings near the QM2 bus in Midtown
Showing 37–51 of 51 pre-war buildings near the QM2 bus in Midtown.
/-73.981044,40.763632,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 W 54 St
Midtown
/-73.98128,40.763274,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
162 West 54 Street
Midtown

853 7 Avenue
Midtown
/-73.983287,40.760056,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
152 W 49 St
Midtown
/-73.979917,40.763589,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
140 West 55 Street
Midtown
/-73.977416,40.76292,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
69 West 55 Street
Midtown

37 West 54 Street
Midtown
/-73.976587,40.762987,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
42 West 56 Street
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
/-73.976962,40.763095,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
52 W 56 St
Midtown
/-73.977125,40.763177,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
58 West 56 Street
Midtown
/-73.984911,40.756581,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
144 West 44 Street
Midtown
/-73.977016,40.763136,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
54 West 56 Street
Midtown
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the QM2 bus in Midtown
- Expect a mix of pre-war building layouts, with older systems—confirm hot water, heating, and maintenance turnaround before signing.
- Check how the building handles approvals and move-in logistics: application requirements, timelines, and any fees for keys, access, or package handling.
- Because this is a multi-filter page (pre-war + QM2 bus), confirm the commute you need: walk time to the nearest QM2 stop varies by block.
- Review the latest building notes and any posted policy on pets, laundry, and storage (if applicable) to avoid surprises after you apply.
- Compare what’s currently available in the building (availability can change quickly), and verify total monthly cost beyond the asking rent (deposit, utilities, and any move-in fees).