Pre-war buildings near the Q103 bus in Manhattan
Find pre-war buildings near the Q103 bus in Manhattan. This Openigloo page pulls together 36+ buildings built before 1947 that are in the Q103 corridor or close to the route. Use Openigloo to compare what matters before you tour: building details, affordability context, and community signals from rated buildings plus tenant Q&A. When you’re deciding between similar buildings, you can also cross-check location fit along the Q103 line and see which buildings have current availability.
Pre-war buildings near the Q103 bus in Manhattan
Showing 19–36 of 36 pre-war buildings near the Q103 bus in Manhattan.
530 East 89 Street
Yorkville

542 East 79 Street
Lenox Hill
/-73.948428,40.770305,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
536 East 79 Street
Lenox Hill
/-73.944677,40.776805,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
527 East 88 Street
Yorkville
/-73.944867,40.776472,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
530 East 88 Street
Yorkville
/-73.944975,40.77611,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
535 East 87 Street
Yorkville
/-73.948417,40.769897,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
555 East 78 Street
Lenox Hill
/-73.944817,40.776044,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
539 East 87 Street
Yorkville
/-73.945219,40.776626,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
518 East 88 Street
Yorkville
/-73.944642,40.776356,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
534 East 88 Street
Yorkville
/-73.945368,40.77628,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
519 East 87 Street
Yorkville
/-73.94478,40.776875,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
525 East 88 Street
Yorkville
/-73.951817,40.760048,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
475 Main Street
Roosevelt Island
/-73.945031,40.775737,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
544 East 87 Street
Yorkville
/-73.952151,40.759599,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
465 Main Street
Roosevelt Island
/-73.944213,40.777014,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
538 East 89 Street
Yorkville
/-73.951487,40.766098,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
541 East 72 Street
Lenox Hill
/-73.94514,40.776593,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
520 East 88 Street
Yorkville
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the Q103 bus in Manhattan
- Expect older building stock: confirm heating type, window/insulation condition, and how common laundry is (in-building vs. nearby).
- Check transportation fit in real time: verify walking time to your exact Q103 stop and typical wait times during your commute hours.
- Review the building’s rules on pets, smoking, and package handling; older buildings often have specific procedures for move-ins and deliveries.
- Look closely at lease terms and rent history signals from rated buildings, especially if the unit is replacing an existing tenant versus a new lease.
- Confirm the full move-in cost beyond rent (security deposit and any non-refundable fees) before you sign.