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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 469–486 of 1,402 pre-war buildings near the C train in Upper West Side.

45 West 94 Street

45 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 West 79 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 West 80 Street
Good cause

129 West 80 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
266 West End Avenue

266 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

102 West 85 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
150 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

150 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
73 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 West 75 Street
Good cause

123 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34 West 89 Street

34 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
31 West 87 Street

31 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 West 103 Street

241 West 103 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

167 West 81 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 West 87 Street
Good cause

70 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146 West 74 Street

146 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 West 91 Street

50 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
262 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

262 West 73 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 82 Street
Good cause

142 West 82 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized

134 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
24 West 95 Street

24 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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