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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 1,333–1,350 of 1,439 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side.

124 West 81 Street
Good cause

124 West 81 Street

3.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
313 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

313 West 88 Street

2.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 West 80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

202 West 80 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

342 West 88 Street

3.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

117 West 74 Street

3.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
353 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

353 Amsterdam Avenue

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

169 West 74 Street

4.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

55 West 89 Street

3.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 West 80 Street
Good cause

203 West 80 Street

2.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
677 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

677 West End Avenue

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
253 W 91 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 W 91 St

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
790 Amsterdam Avenue
Good cause

790 Amsterdam Avenue

3.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

430 Amsterdam Avenue

4.5(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

210 Riverside Drive

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
328 Columbus Avenue
Good cause

328 Columbus Avenue

3.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
349 West End Avenue

349 West End Avenue

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

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

141 West 75 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 West 73 Street

3.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

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.

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