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Pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a vibrant neighborhood in Manhattan known for its rich history and diverse community. With 854+ buildings, this area offers various housing options nestled between the Hudson River and Fort Tryon Park. Homes here have an average building rating of 3.0/5 based on 122 rated buildings, reflecting a range of tenant experiences and satisfaction levels. As you explore, keep in mind that building-level trends vary; individual units can differ.

Explore pre-war buildings in Washington Heights, Manhattan, with a count of 854+ buildings available. This page filters specifically for buildings built before 1947, offering classic architecture and unique charm. Openigloo serves as a trusted platform for renters, providing tenant reviews, data from open records, and direct Q&A opportunities to help you make informed choices about your next home.

Pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

Showing 1–18 of 854 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

554 West 156 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

554 West 156 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
41 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
540 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

540 West 159 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
60 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
506 West 168 Street

506 West 168 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
521 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

521 West 180 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
45 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1246 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1246 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

1 eviction
387 open violations
38 litigation cases
No bedbug history
542 West 162 Street
Rent-stabilized

542 West 162 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
37 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

105 Audubon Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
610 West 164 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

610 West 164 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1993 Amsterdam Avenue

1993 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
114 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
720 West  173 Street
Rent-stabilized

720 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
469 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

469 West 159 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
24 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
634 West 158 Street

634 West 158 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
550 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

550 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
59 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
444 West 164 Street
Good cause

444 West 164 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
424 West 160 Street

424 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
610W West  174 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

610W West 174 Street

Washington Heights

9 evictions
66 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
508 West 169 Street

508 West 169 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

523 West 159 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
77 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

  • Expect well-maintained older structures with unique architectural features.
  • Confirm the building's history and maintenance practices before applying.
  • Be aware of potential higher utility costs typical in older buildings.
  • Check for any additional fees associated with moving in or pet ownership.
  • Understand that the rental market can fluctuate, so review asking rents compared to the neighborhood average.

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