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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 865–882 of 1,402 pre-war buildings near the C train in Upper West Side.

740 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

740 West End Avenue

3.6(6)

Upper West Side

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

200 West 82 Street

3.6(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 West 83 Street

4.0(6)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
24 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 West 93 Street
Good cause

253 West 93 Street

3.4(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 West 74 Street

2.9(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
13 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 W 105 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 W 105 St

4.1(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
235 West 102 Street
Rent-stabilized

235 West 102 Street

4.5(6)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
70 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
215 West 84 Street
Good cause

215 West 84 Street

4.8(6)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 West 72 Street

3.9(6)

Upper West Side

4 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 West 97 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

230 West 97 Street

3.0(6)

Upper West Side

No evictions
48 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
21 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21 West 86 Street

3.3(5)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
21 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
67 West   73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

67 West 73 Street

3.3(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
900 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

900 West End Avenue

2.5(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
884 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

884 West End Avenue

4.4(5)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

309 Columbus Avenue

4.2(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 West 77 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

66 West 77 Street

2.9(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 West 91 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

252 West 91 Street

3.6(5)

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
204 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 West 88 Street

3.2(5)

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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