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 1,243–1,260 of 1,439 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side.
/-73.96951,40.792195,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
129 West 94 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.975185,40.779033,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
16 West 76 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.971555,40.79649,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
257 West 98 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.97096,40.79075,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
134 West 92 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.971636,40.795686,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
241 West 97 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.979521,40.780495,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
159 West 75 Street
Upper West Side

825 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
/-73.974735,40.788609,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
201 West 87 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.971084,40.796218,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
243 W 98 St
Upper West Side
/-73.983006,40.779866,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
252 West 73 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.983882,40.782347,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
319 West 75 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.97851,40.780065,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
127 West 75 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.974739,40.795247,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
317 West 95 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.975725,40.792342,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
639 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
/-73.971825,40.78828,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
111 West 88 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.975742,40.782729,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
106 West 80 Street
Upper West Side
/-73.970027,40.799094,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
862 West End Avenue
Upper West Side
/-73.984076,40.782825,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
330 West 76 Street
Upper West Side
What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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.