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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 73–90 of 854 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

155 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

155 Audubon Avenue

Washington Heights

3 evictions
18 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1988 Amsterdam Avenue
Good cause

1988 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
636 West 172 Street
Good cause

636 West 172 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
515 West 173 Street
Rent-stabilized

515 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
505 West 161 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

505 West 161 Street

Washington Heights

3 evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
484 West 165 Street
Good cause

484 West 165 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2306 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2306 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

2 evictions
95 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Wadsworth Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

131 Wadsworth Avenue

Washington Heights

2 evictions
5 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
506 West 173 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

506 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
81 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
821 Riverside Drive

821 Riverside Drive

Washington Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2184 Amsterdam Avenue

2184 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

1 eviction
88 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
524 West 173 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

524 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
71 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
546 West 165 Street

546 West 165 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
206 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
800 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

800 Riverside Drive

Washington Heights

1 eviction
52 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
957 St Nicholas Avenue

957 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
701 West 169 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

701 West 169 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2172 Amsterdam Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2172 Amsterdam Ave

Washington Heights

2 evictions
24 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1071 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1071 St Nicholas Avenue

Washington Heights

3 evictions
21 open violations
4 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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