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

The Upper West Side in Manhattan is a common target for renters looking for older buildings and convenient transit access, especially around the C train corridor. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near that line. On this page, the Upper West Side has an average building rating of 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse pre-war buildings near the C train on the Upper West Side. On Openigloo, this filter set currently matches 1,402+ buildings in Manhattan. Use Openigloo to compare buildings side by side: check rated buildings, scan building details and signals, and read renter Q&A to pressure-test issues like layout fit, building practices, and lease terms before you apply.

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

Showing 217–234 of 1,402 pre-war buildings near the C train in Upper West Side.

10 West 90 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2612 Broadway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2612 Broadway

Upper West Side

27 evictions
50 open violations
19 litigation cases
Bedbug history
210 West 78 Street

210 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 West 78 Street

107 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized

120 West 81 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
127 West 95 Street

127 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

103 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
866 West End Avenue
Good cause

866 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 West 90 Street

20 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 West 96 Street
Good cause

113 West 96 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
35 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
239 West 103 Street
Good cause

239 West 103 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 West 95 Street

165 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 West 73 Street
Good cause

102 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 West 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

118 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 West 84 Street

45 West 84 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
200 West   99 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 West 99 Street

Upper West Side

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

392 Columbus Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 West 87 Street

61 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

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

  • Filter scope: “pre-war” narrows to buildings built before 1947, and “C train” focuses your search near that subway line corridor.
  • Confirm what matters for your unit: elevator access, laundry setup, storage, and how far the building is from the nearest C stop on foot at your usual times.
  • If you’re prioritizing conditions, don’t rely on filter-only signals. Ask the super or leasing office about current pest control and any recent repairs before signing.
  • Review lease language carefully: ask about rent increases, move-in dates, and what documentation is required for approval (especially if you’re planning a guarantor).
  • Budget beyond the asking rent: verify total monthly cost, including broker fee, deposits, and typical utility expectations in the lease. Note that deposits and fees can change cash-flow even when asking prices look similar.

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