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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 1,117–1,134 of 1,187 pre-war buildings near the C train in South Harlem.

142 West 118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 West 118 Street

3.9(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1829 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1829 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
57 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
214 West  116 Street
Good cause

214 West 116 Street

3.3(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

368 West 116 Street

3.1(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 W 119 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

270 W 119 St

3.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
247 Lenox Avenue

247 Lenox Avenue

3.8(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 West 112 Street

118 West 112 Street

4.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
146 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146 West 111 Street

2.0(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
55 West  111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 West 111 Street

4.6(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71 West 119 Street

71 West 119 Street

4.8(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
257 West 113 Street
Good cause

257 West 113 Street

2.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
242 West 112 Street

242 West 112 Street

2.3(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 West 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

302 West 114 Street

4.1(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
271 West 113 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

271 West 113 Street

2.3(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
45 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
207 West 111 Street

207 West 111 Street

2.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

226 West 116 Street

2.1(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
51 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
234 West 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

234 West 114 Street

5.0(1)

South Harlem

3 evictions
75 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 West 119 Street
Good cause

360 West 119 Street

4.5(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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