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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 37–54 of 133 pre-war buildings near the R train in Midtown.

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
852 8 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

852 8 Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 W 54 St
Rent-stabilized

200 W 54 St

Midtown

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
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
134 West 46 Street

134 West 46 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 West 56 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

40 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
255 West   51 Street
Good cause

255 West 51 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 West   48 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 West 48 Street

Midtown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 West 56 Street

34 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
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
14 East 55 Street

14 East 55 Street

Midtown

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
65 East 54 Street

65 East 54 Street

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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
534 Madison Avenue

534 Madison Avenue

Midtown

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 West 56 Street

38 West 56 Street

Midtown

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
46 West 56 Street

46 West 56 Street

Midtown

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
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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