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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem

South Harlem in Manhattan is a walk-and-ride area where many renters look for reliable access to transit and housing stock with older architectural character. On Openigloo, you can filter directly for buildings that fit your commute needs and construction type, including 2-train access and pre-war buildings. For South Harlem, the average building rating is 3.2/5 across 87 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem on Openigloo. This page covers 1,250+ eligible buildings that match the multi-filter pair: 2-train access plus pre-war construction. Use Openigloo to narrow down buildings with real renter signals. You can compare rated buildings, scan what residents flag in reviews, and use building-level details and tenant Q&A to focus your tours before you apply or sign.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem

Showing 1–18 of 1,250 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem.

209 West  118 Street
Rent-stabilized

209 West 118 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
25 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
243 West 123 Street

243 West 123 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
317 West 121 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

317 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1664 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1664 Park Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
356 West 118 Street

356 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 West  118 Street

202 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
47 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 Lenox Avenue
Good cause

110 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 West  123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 West 123 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2018 7 Avenue

2018 7 Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 West 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

279 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
163 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
125 West 122 Street

125 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 West 121 Street
Good cause

217 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 West 121 Street

164 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 West 118 Street
Good cause

280 West 118 Street

South Harlem

3 evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 West 120 Street

27 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 West 111 Street

130 West 111 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 West  118 Street

128 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 West 121 Street

6 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem

  • Confirm the exact commute: the 2 train route varies by block, so check your walk time and transfer plan to your daily destinations.
  • Verify the building is truly pre-war with the address record or on-site details before committing, since renovations can mask the original age.
  • Check what’s included in the rent for each available unit (utilities, appliances, and any building fees) before scheduling movers.
  • Compare maintenance patterns across rated buildings using the rating snapshot and the specific issues mentioned in renter Q&A.
  • If you’re sensitive to noise or elevator availability, ask for unit-specific details during the tour, not just building-level summaries.

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