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Pre-war buildings near transit in Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is a dense Manhattan neighborhood where many renters search for convenient transit access alongside classic, older building stock. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near transit so you can compare options without switching neighborhoods. Within Upper West Side, rated buildings average 3.6/5 across 256 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near transit on the Upper West Side using Openigloo buildings data. You’re looking at 1,961+ eligible buildings you can browse right now, filtered for pre-war construction and convenient access to transit. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by combining building pages, rated buildings, and renter-focused signals. You can read what people mention, check open-data cues surfaced on the page, and confirm details directly with the building before you commit to a lease.

Pre-war buildings near transit in Upper West Side

Showing 1,927–1,944 of 1,961 pre-war buildings near transit in Upper West Side.

37 West 84 Street
Good cause

37 West 84 Street

3.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
316 West 101 Street
Good cause

316 West 101 Street

4.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
104 Riverside Dr
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 Riverside Dr

4.5(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 West 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 West 74 Street

3.3(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 West 103 Street
Good cause

315 West 103 Street

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
104 West 80 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

104 West 80 Street

3.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
495 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

495 Amsterdam Avenue

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

131 West 81 Street

2.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
126 West 74 Street
Good cause

126 West 74 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
127 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

127 West 82 Street

2.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

25 West 81 Street

5.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
610 Cathedral Parkway
Rent-stabilized

610 Cathedral Parkway

3.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
148 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148 West 76 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
41 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 West 83 Street

169 West 83 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 West   78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 West 78 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
253 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

253 West 76 Street

1.5(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
304 Columbus Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

304 Columbus Avenue

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
564 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

564 Amsterdam Avenue

2.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near transit in Upper West Side

  • Use the filters to stay focused: pre-war construction plus proximity-to-transit, then compare several buildings side by side to match your commute and budget.
  • Before touring, confirm the basics that vary by building: current availability, broker/deposit requirements, and any move-in fees beyond rent.
  • Pre-war buildings can have older systems and layouts, so ask about recent updates (heating, elevators, laundry, plumbing) and maintenance response time.
  • If utilities are not included or there are separate metering practices, verify your full monthly cost (rent + utilities + any recurring building fees).
  • Check lease terms carefully, including renewal language and whether any restrictions apply to pets, parking, or amenities you plan to use.

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