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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 199–216 of 1,250 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem.

2008 5 Avenue

2008 5 Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
131 West 122 Street
Good cause

131 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
280 Lenox Avenue
Good cause

280 Lenox Avenue

1.6(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
240 West  111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

240 West 111 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 West 121 Street

342 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 West 119 Street

141 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
307 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized

307 West 116 Street

South Harlem

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 West 122 Street

109 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 West 122 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

240 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
55 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

55 St Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
355 West 116 Street

355 West 116 Street

South Harlem

1 eviction
57 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
348 West 123 Street

348 West 123 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1931 Madison Avenue

1931 Madison Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
67 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
24 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 West 111 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
30 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2010 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2010 5 Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
119 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 West 122 Street

159 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 West 123 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 West 123 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 West 112 Street

227 West 112 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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