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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 127–144 of 1,439 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in Upper West Side.

159 West 95 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 West 91 Street

30 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
770 Amsterdam Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

770 Amsterdam Ave

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
41 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

41 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
268 West 91 Street
Rent-stabilized

268 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

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

47 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
49 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
53 West 88 Street

53 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
26 West 97 Street

26 West 97 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36 Riverside Drive

36 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
41 West 75 Street

41 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 West 73 Street
Good cause

128 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
313 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

313 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

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

39 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34 West 75 Street
Rent-stabilized

34 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 88 Street

142 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

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

136 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
728 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

728 Amsterdam Avenue

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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