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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

In South Harlem, you can focus your search on a specific transit commute and building era—this page targets pre-war buildings near the 5 train. That combo is useful if you want older building stock without losing transit convenience. Across South Harlem, rated buildings average 3.2/5 (across 87 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem, with 201+ buildings currently in Openigloo’s scope. Use this page to narrow to that specific building history + transit commute area. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with details from building pages, tenant Q&A, and rating signals from rated buildings. Use the filters to reduce noise first, then confirm the items that matter for your move—like lease terms, fees, and any building rules—before you sign.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

Showing 37–54 of 201 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem.

17 West 120 Street

17 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22 East 125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

22 East 125 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 East 124 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

9 East 124 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 East  125 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

14 East 125 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
25 litigation cases
No bedbug history
22 West 123 Street

22 West 123 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2008 5 Avenue

2008 5 Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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
1931 Madison Avenue

1931 Madison Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
67 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2010 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2010 5 Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
119 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
10 West 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 West 119 Street

South Harlem

4 evictions
13 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
74 West 120 Street

74 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 E 125 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

24 E 125 St

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 West 120 Street

40 West 120 Street

South Harlem

2 evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 West 119 Street

45 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
17 West 122 Street

17 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
6 West 122 Street

6 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 MT Morris Park West

26 MT Morris Park West

South Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 W 123 St

21 W 123 St

South Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 5 train in South Harlem

  • Filter to 5-train proximity plus pre-war construction, then open individual buildings to compare rent asked, availability, and review/tenant feedback.
  • Confirm what’s included in the full monthly cost (utilities, storage, and any move-in fees), not just the rent number.
  • Ask the building about current pest-control practices and maintenance timelines; pre-war stock can vary building to building.
  • Check for lease constraints that may affect your plan (lease start flexibility, renewal terms, and any move-out requirements) before committing.
  • If you’re using saved searches, re-check availability and conditions when you’re ready to apply—signals can change quickly.

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