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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 199–216 of 854 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

529 West 162 Street
Rent-stabilized

529 West 162 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
620 W 171 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

620 W 171 St

Washington Heights

3 evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
527 West 160 Street

527 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
90 Wadsworth Avenue
Rent-stabilized

90 Wadsworth Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1053 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1053 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

13 evictions
47 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
601 West  173 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

601 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
498 West 158 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

498 West 158 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
39 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
509 West 160 Street

509 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
529 West 179 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

529 West 179 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
523 West 162 Street

523 West 162 Street

Washington Heights

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

506 West 170 Street

Washington Heights

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

646 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
19 open violations
38 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1399 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1399 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

1 eviction
49 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2011 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2011 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

3 evictions
33 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
564 West 161 Street

564 West 161 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1348 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1348 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 West 174 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

557 West 174 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
656 West 160 Street
Good cause

656 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
18 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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