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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 919–936 of 1,250 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in South Harlem.

242 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

242 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
51 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
136 West 121 Street

136 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 120 Street

120 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104 St Nicholas Avenue

104 St Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

47 St Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
37 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 West 119 Street

114 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
553 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

553 Manhattan Avenue

South Harlem

2 evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
128 West 119 Street

128 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
107 West 117 Street

107 West 117 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
318 West  115 Street
Good cause

318 West 115 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
65 West 119 Street

65 West 119 Street

South Harlem

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

368 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 East 116 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
169 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
27 MT Morris Park West

27 MT Morris Park West

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
12 West 120 Street

12 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
264 Lenox Avenue

264 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
264 West 115 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

264 West 115 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
24 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
240 West  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

240 West 116 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
136 open violations
12 litigation cases
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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