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Pre-war buildings near the R train in Midtown

Midtown is a Midtown-focused search scope for pre-war buildings near the R train, with 133+ buildings showing up right now in Openigloo. Use this page to filter by building age and transit access before comparing unit-level details. In Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse pre-war buildings near the R train in Midtown. There are 133+ eligible buildings in this scope, so you can narrow by building age and transit access without starting from scratch. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using scored, rated buildings data plus practical context from renter conversations. You can also use open-record signals tied to building conditions, then confirm anything that matters to your lease directly with the super or management before you commit.

Pre-war buildings near the R train in Midtown

Showing 1–18 of 133 pre-war buildings near the R train in Midtown.

160 Central Park South

160 Central Park South

Midtown

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

55 West 55 Street

Midtown

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

46 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 West   55 Street

31 West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
23 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
246 West 48 Street
Good cause

246 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 West   48 Street
Rent-stabilized

230 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
11 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
536 Madison Avenue

536 Madison Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
728 8 Avenue

728 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5 East   51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

5 East 51 Street

Midtown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
858 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

858 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
730 8 Avenue

730 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 West   48 Street

244 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 West 55 Street
Good cause

204 West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
51 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 West 54 Street

160 West 54 Street

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 West 54 Street
Rent-stabilized

205 West 54 Street

5.0(1)

Midtown

1 eviction
5 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
48 West   55 Street

48 West 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 West 46 Street

144 West 46 Street

Midtown

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the R train in Midtown

  • Filter applies to pre-war buildings plus the R-train area in Midtown, so expect older building systems and maintenance variations—verify heat, hot water, and recent upgrades.
  • Check whether the building is rent-stabilized or has other regulatory constraints, then confirm renewal terms, move-in requirements, and any documented restrictions in the lease.
  • Confirm building-specific details that can change by unit: laundry access, elevator availability, storage, and how package/mail delivery works.
  • If you’re sensitive to noise or street exposure, ask what the R-train corridor means for the specific block and time-of-day sound levels.
  • Review the full monthly cost beyond asking rent (utilities, deposit, broker fees where applicable) and make sure they match what’s stated for the unit you plan to rent.

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