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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 361–378 of 1,402 pre-war buildings near the C train in Upper West Side.

371 Amsterdam Avenue
Good cause

371 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

129 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 West 97 Street

10 West 97 Street

Upper West Side

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

151 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 West 75 Street
Good cause

230 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

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

21 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

11 West 82 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 West 78 Street

161 West 78 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
262 West 88 Street
Good cause

262 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 West 77 Street

125 West 77 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

33 West 85 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
652 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

652 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
141 West 94 Street

141 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 West   93 Street
Rent-stabilized

180 West 93 Street

Upper West Side

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

167 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 West 88 Street

148 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 West   98 Street

205 West 98 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
65 West 85 Street
Good cause

65 West 85 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 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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