Pre-war buildings near the M5 bus in Washington Heights
Washington Heights in Manhattan is a practical place to search if you want neighborhoods where transit access matters, since this page focuses on buildings near the M5 bus. You can use Openigloo to compare pre-war buildings across the area and narrow by building-level details. Washington Heights has an average building rating of 3.0/5 across 123 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the M5 bus in Washington Heights. This page covers 854+ buildings and combines the “pre-war” filter with the M5-bus location focus, so you can narrow what to tour. On Openigloo, you can use building-level signals plus renter-first context like tenant Q&A and review summaries to compare buildings efficiently. Use the map and building details to shortlist, then verify terms directly with the management before you sign a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the M5 bus in Washington Heights
Showing 19–36 of 854 pre-war buildings near the M5 bus in Washington Heights.
/-73.942021,40.834758,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
523 West 159 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.941622,40.836136,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
553 West 161 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.934814,40.845027,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
205 Audubon Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.942102,40.843414,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
245 Ft Washington Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.936156,40.844208,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
552 West 174 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.93881,40.841931,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
565 West 169 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.938231,40.838541,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2132 Amsterdam Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.941155,40.836377,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
524 West 162 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.938876,40.836719,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2087 Amsterdam Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.940292,40.844278,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
650 West 172 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.936673,40.842331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
517 West 171 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.937334,40.84385,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
572 West 173 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.935116,40.848358,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
603 West 179 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.934956,40.845816,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
220 Audubon Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.940185,40.833445,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
968 St Nicholas Avenue
Washington Heights
/-73.944923,40.835097,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
609 West 158 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.939135,40.836201,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
450 West 163 Street
Washington Heights
/-73.937926,40.842113,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
555 West 170 Street
Washington Heights
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M5 bus in Washington Heights
- Shortlist buildings based on proximity to the M5 bus, then cross-check features that affect day-to-day life (elevators, laundry, package handling, and access to transit).
- Confirm the unit’s lease terms and move-in requirements (deposit, timing, and whether utilities are included). Pre-war buildings can have varied layouts and building systems.
- Use the Openigloo ratings and tenant Q&A to flag recurring issues, then request specifics in writing (repairs timeline, maintenance response, and any recent building work).
- Before applying, verify the full monthly cost beyond the asking rent (fees, deposits, and utilities), since those can change the effective budget.
- Ask the building about any policy details that may not be consistent across buildings (renewal practices, visitor rules, and building paperwork requirements).