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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 685–702 of 1,402 pre-war buildings near the C train in Upper West Side.

63 West 83 Street

63 West 83 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 West 95 Street
Rent-stabilized

148 West 95 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 West 88 Street

125 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 West 88 Street

121 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39 W 87 St

39 W 87 St

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 West   93 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

251 West 93 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
107 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

107 West 82 Street

Upper West Side

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

58 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
464 Columbus Avenue
Good cause

464 Columbus Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 West 84 Street

43 West 84 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 West 88 Street

156 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 West 74 Street

34 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

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

434 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 West 87 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

23 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
730 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

730 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
171 West 76 Street

171 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 West 87 Street
Good cause

67 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155 West 76 Street

155 West 76 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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