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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 19–36 of 159 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Turtle Bay.

249 East 45 Street
Good cause

249 East 45 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 East   46 Street

152 East 46 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
688 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

688 3 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
696 3 Avenue
Good cause

696 3 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
840 2 Avenue

840 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
767 United Nations Plaza
Good cause

767 United Nations Plaza

Turtle Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
311 East 51 Street

311 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
250 East 51 Street

250 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
306 East 50 Street

306 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 East 49 Street
Rent-stabilized

220 East 49 Street

Turtle Bay

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

246 East 51 Street

Turtle Bay

3 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
314 East 50 Street
Good cause

314 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 East 49 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 East 49 Street

Turtle Bay

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
959 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

959 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 East 48 Street

221 East 48 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 East 49 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 East 49 Street

Turtle Bay

3 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
945 2 Avenue

945 2 Avenue

Turtle Bay

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 East 50 Street
Good cause

232 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay

No evictions
16 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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