Pre-war buildings near the QM31 bus in Sutton Place
Sutton Place in Manhattan is a focused search area for renters who want pre-war buildings while staying close to the QM31 bus. On Openigloo, you can filter and compare buildings block-by-block with building pages that include practical notes and tenant input, not just a single rent number. For Sutton Place specifically, the average building rating is 3.7/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the QM31 bus in Sutton Place with 23+ eligible buildings on Openigloo. This scope combines the building age filter (pre-war) with the transit convenience implied by being near the QM31 bus corridor. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated signals, plus tenant Q&A and practical building notes so you can spot deal-breakers before you apply. Use the building pages to cross-check what matters to you: current availability, building policies, and any conditions that may affect moving-in.
Pre-war buildings near the QM31 bus in Sutton Place
Showing 19–23 of 23 pre-war buildings near the QM31 bus in Sutton Place.

162 East 55 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.966259,40.757511,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1030 2 Avenue
Sutton Place
/-73.967444,40.757095,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
249 East 53 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.966543,40.758337,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
245 East 55 Street
Sutton Place
/-73.968804,40.759272,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
159 East 55 Street
Sutton Place
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the QM31 bus in Sutton Place
- Expect older building stock: confirm what’s been updated (elevators, windows, common areas) and whether any renovation work is planned.
- Use the building pages to verify policies that affect your move—laundry setup, package handling, and how maintenance requests are handled.
- Before signing, check the full cost beyond the rent: deposits, fees, utilities responsibilities, and any move-in charges listed on the building page.
- If you commute via the QM31, confirm the walking time in real conditions (time of day, weather, crosswalks) rather than assuming based on the corridor.
- For pre-war buildings, ask about current systems (heating, hot water, water pressure) and any history of issues the building acknowledges.