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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 55–72 of 1,439 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side.

225 W 86 St
Rent-stabilized

225 W 86 St

Upper West Side

1 eviction
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
272 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

272 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 West 92 Street

125 West 92 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 West 79 Street

226 West 79 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
50 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
245 West   74 Street
Rent-stabilized

245 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
65 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
137 West 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

137 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
297 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

297 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 West End Avenue

336 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
260 West 73 Street

260 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
311 West 91 Street

311 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

137 West 86 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 West 88 Street

149 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
323 West 89 Street
Good cause

323 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 West 90 Street
Rent-stabilized

45 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 West 94 Street

21 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
314 West 77 Street

314 West 77 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 West 87 Street

309 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
304 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized

304 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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