Pre-war buildings near the SIM3C bus in Manhattan

“Pre-war” filters for buildings built before 1947, and “SIM3C bus” limits the results to buildings near that specific Manhattan bus route. Together, the page is meant for renters who want older buildings and proximity to the SIM3C corridor.

There are 2,784+ buildings matching the pre-war + SIM3C bus filters in Manhattan (as of 2026-07-07).

No. Filters only narrow the building type and location. Use Openigloo renter reviews and building Q&A to spot patterns, then verify current conditions with the leasing office during your tour.

Ask about heat/hot water reliability, elevator service, ventilation, water pressure, and any planned work. Also confirm what’s included in rent (utilities, laundry access, storage) because older buildings can vary by unit and contract.

Not always. “Near” can still mean different walking times depending on the exact stop. Check the specific address-to-stop distance on the listing page and, if possible, do a quick walk during the time you’d usually commute.

Always request the complete fee schedule from the building or broker (application/admin fees, deposits, broker fee if applicable). For older buildings, also ask whether there are extra move-in requirements (building rules, documentation, or scheduling constraints).

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