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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Manhattan is a practical search area if you want pre-war buildings and quick access to the 5 train. On Openigloo, you can filter specifically to this Turtle Bay scope while keeping the commute focus. In Turtle Bay, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 74 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Turtle Bay. This Openigloo page covers 159+ eligible buildings, filtered to help you narrow by both location (Turtle Bay) and building era (pre-war) while staying close to the 5 train. Openigloo brings building-level signals together so you can compare options with less guesswork: ratings from rated buildings, notes from reviews, and practical renter Q&A. You’ll still want to confirm specifics with the management office for the unit you’re considering.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Turtle Bay

Showing 1–18 of 159 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Turtle Bay.

302 East 49 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

302 East 49 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 East 52 Street

245 East 52 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 East 52 Street

310 East 52 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
947 2 Avenue
Good cause

947 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
465 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

465 Lexington Avenue

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
821 2 Avenue

821 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
977 2 Avenue

977 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
255 East   50 Street
Good cause

255 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 East   48 Street

212 East 48 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 East 51 Street
Rent-stabilized

239 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
975 2 Avenue

975 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 East 50 Street
Good cause

302 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
723 3 Avenue
Good cause

723 3 Avenue

Turtle Bay

2 evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
229 East 48 Street

229 East 48 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 East   49 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

338 East 49 Street

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 East 51 Street

228 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
953 2 Avenue

953 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
317 East 51 Street

317 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the 5 train in Turtle Bay

  • Use the 5-train filter to prioritize commute convenience, then verify the exact walking time and nearest station for each building you shortlist.
  • Check that the building is truly pre-war on the building page (not just in the neighborhood broadly) before you rely on expectations about layout or systems.
  • Read review notes and renter Q&A for patterns like maintenance response, noise, and common building issues, then ask follow-up questions in writing.
  • Confirm lease terms and move-in requirements directly with the building (application process, deposits, and any documentation needed).
  • Before signing, review whether there are any building-level restrictions that could affect your plans (pets, smoking, laundry access, or shared spaces).

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