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Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side

Upper West Side in Manhattan is a dense residential area where renters often balance building character with day-to-day access to transit. On Openigloo, this scope includes 1,439+ buildings you can filter for pre-war inventory near the 2 train. For building-level quality context, Upper West Side shows 3.6/5 average building rating across 256 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in the Upper West Side—1,439+ buildings right now. This page narrows your search to historic inventory in the area plus a commute-oriented anchor: the 2 train. On Openigloo, you can compare building-level signals, read what rated buildings have to say, and use tenant Q&A to spot issues early. It’s a practical way to shortlist buildings before you request tours or review lease details.

Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side

Showing 487–504 of 1,439 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side.

105 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

105 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
249 West 101 Street
Good cause

249 West 101 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
130 West 81 Street

130 West 81 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 West 86 Street

127 West 86 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
242 W 103 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

242 W 103 St

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 West 88 Street
Good cause

173 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2135 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2135 Broadway

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
347 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

347 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
565 West End Avenue

565 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
308 West 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

308 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
710 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

710 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized

127 West 79 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 West 74 Street
Good cause

43 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
905 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

905 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
83 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

1 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
314 West 92 Street

314 West 92 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 West 75 Street
Rent-stabilized

55 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side

  • Confirm the building’s exact proximity to the 2 train during your commute hours (walk time and transfer paths vary).
  • Use the pre-war filter to set expectations for layouts, radiators, and building systems; then verify what’s been updated with the super or leasing office.
  • When you apply, confirm full move-in costs beyond rent (security deposit, any broker fee, and how utilities are handled).
  • Check lease terms and renewal conditions in the paperwork you receive, not just the listing summary.
  • Look for accessibility realities in pre-war buildings—ask about elevators, laundry locations, and how maintenance requests are handled.

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