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Pre-war buildings near the C train in South Harlem

South Harlem is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often prioritize commute access and older building stock. This page narrows to pre-war buildings near the C train, so you can focus on buildings that match both filters as you compare options. For 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 C train in South Harlem. Openigloo currently shows 1,187+ buildings in this scope, filtered to the C train area and pre-1947 construction. Use Openigloo to narrow by what matters before you apply: building-level signals, ratings from rated buildings, and renter Q&A that helps you sanity-check what the listing may not explain (layout, maintenance patterns, and landlord responses). You can also compare details across buildings so you spend less time guessing and more time asking the right questions.

Pre-war buildings near the C train in South Harlem

Showing 19–36 of 1,187 pre-war buildings near the C train in South Harlem.

338 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

338 Manhattan Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
25 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2046 7 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2046 7 Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
52 St Nicholas Avenue

52 St Nicholas Avenue

South Harlem

6 evictions
40 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 West 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

73 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
86 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
246 Lenox Avenue

246 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
269 West 121 Street

269 West 121 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 West 118 Street
Good cause

102 West 118 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
268 Lenox Avenue

268 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 West 119 Street

79 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
243 West 122 Street
Good cause

243 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
22 West 119 Street

22 West 119 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 Morningside Avenue

37 Morningside Avenue

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
367 West 117 Street

367 West 117 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 West  111 Street

113 West 111 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 West  120 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86 West 120 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 West 122 Street

16 West 122 Street

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

100 Lenox Avenue

South Harlem

1 eviction
75 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2056 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2056 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

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

  • Confirm the exact address and walking route to the nearest C line stop, since “near” can vary block to block.
  • Verify the building is actually pre-1947 in the building details, since older stock can affect heat, plumbing, and renovation schedules.
  • Review what’s included with rent (utilities, laundry access, storage) and ask how conditions are handled in units similar to yours.
  • Check lease terms and renewal language, especially if you’re sensitive to move-in timing or changes after signing.
  • Use the building’s rating and the number of rated buildings (where shown) as a starting point, then read the tenant Q&A for practical context.

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