Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side
The Upper East Side is an active Manhattan search area for renters looking at building options near transit. This page narrows results to pre-war buildings near the Q train, so you can focus your tour list. In the Upper East Side, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ) (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the Q train on the Upper East Side, with 140+ buildings matching your filters on Openigloo. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using rated building scores, open-data signals, and practical renter Q&A. This page is a starting point for narrowing down buildings you can tour, then confirming details directly with the building or management before signing a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side
Showing 1–18 of 140 pre-war buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side.

151 East 80 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.958544,40.775098,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1143 Lexington Avenue
Upper East Side

157 East 81 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.960952,40.776521,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
58 East 80 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.959478,40.779586,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
49 East 84 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.956963,40.776083,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 East 81 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.957397,40.776643,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1205 Lexington Avenue
Upper East Side

55 East 80 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.957542,40.777157,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1212 Lexington Avenue
Upper East Side
/-73.956698,40.778852,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
124 East 85 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.956695,40.777198,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
148 East 83 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.959936,40.778562,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
46 East 83 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.957386,40.778303,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114 East 84 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.958072,40.777398,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115 East 82 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.958248,40.774974,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 East 79 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.960241,40.77703,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
54 East 81 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.960355,40.779579,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
18 East 84 Street
Upper East Side
/-73.961201,40.778247,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
22 East 82 Street
Upper East Side
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the Q train in Upper East Side
- Use the Q-train filter to cut down your commute options, then check the exact walk time you need from your targeted building address.
- Because this is a pre-war filter, confirm building-specific basics like elevator reliability, laundry setup, and current maintenance priorities before applying.
- Compare the full monthly cost, not just the asking rent (broker fee, deposit, and utilities can change what you actually pay).
- When reviewing listings, verify lease terms, any move-in conditions, and whether the advertised unit matches what’s currently available.