What does “c-train + pre-war” mean on this page?

It combines two building filters: location near the C train and building age consistent with pre-war stock (built before 1947).

How many Washington Heights buildings match these filters right now?

Openigloo currently shows 786+ buildings that match the scope and filter pair for Washington Heights.

What do the building ratings represent here?

The neighborhood page shows an average rating of 3.0/5 across 123 rated buildings. Ratings are based on rated buildings’ signals on Openigloo, so still verify details with the building.

Should I assume all pre-war buildings are maintained the same way?

No. Pre-war buildings can differ a lot by building management, recent renovations, and maintenance history. Use tenant Q&A and ask about current work orders, heat/water performance, and any planned building repairs.

Does being near the C train guarantee an easier commute?

Not automatically. Walk times can vary by station entrance and the exact building location. Confirm your route and transit timing based on the address shown for the building.

What should I double-check before applying or signing?

Confirm the full monthly cost (including deposits, fees, and utilities), as well as any move-in requirements. Then confirm lease start date options and renewal terms directly with the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope, and how many buildings are trending?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the C train in Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for a mix of older buildings and transit access, including options close to the C train. This Openigloo scope focuses on building-level details you can verify before touring. For this neighborhood, rated buildings average 3.0/5 across 123 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the C train in Washington Heights. This page covers 786+ buildings with the right-to-search criteria applied in Openigloo. Use Openigloo to narrow down buildings faster: see what rated buildings look like, use open-data signals where available, and read tenant Q&A to flag day-to-day issues before you schedule a tour. Filters help you focus, but confirm policies directly with the building for anything that affects your lease decision.

Showing 73–90 of 786 pre-war buildings near the C train in Washington Heights.

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505 West 161 Street

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Pre-war buildings near the C train in Washington Heights

Pre-war buildings near the C train in Washington Heights

505 West 161 Street

484 West 165 Street

2306 Amsterdam Avenue

506 West 173 Street

821 Riverside Drive

2184 Amsterdam Avenue

524 West 173 Street

546 West 165 Street

800 Riverside Drive

957 St Nicholas Avenue

701 West 169 Street

2172 Amsterdam Ave

1071 St Nicholas Avenue

508 West 159 Street

501 West 156 Street

537 West 156 Street

567 West 161 Street

531 West 160 Street

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