Pre-war buildings near the SIM3 bus in Manhattan

“Pre-war” limits buildings built before 1947. “SIM3 bus” limits the results to buildings positioned near the SIM3 route in Manhattan, so your daily commute stays part of the search.

There are 1,230+ buildings in Manhattan that match the pre-war + SIM3 bus filter pair (as of 2026-07-07).

No. “Pre-war” is about construction era. Regulatory status can vary by building, so confirm whether your specific unit is rent-stabilized (or another tenancy type) with the landlord and your lease.

Ask about heating and cooling performance, hot water setup, window/insulation condition, pest control history, and any planned capital work that could affect your unit during your lease.

Not automatically. Proximity can help, but street noise, traffic patterns, and stop location vary by block. If you can, visit at the times you’ll commute and ask about noise/quiet-hours policies.

Openigloo combines tenant Q&A, review signals, and open-data style building signals to help you compare options. For the current terms, always request a written lease offer and fee breakdown from management.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.