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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 91–108 of 854 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

508 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

508 West 159 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
501 West  156 Street

501 West 156 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
58 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
537 West 156 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

537 West 156 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1396 St Nicholas Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1396 St Nicholas Ave

Washington Heights

1 eviction
22 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
567 West 161 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

567 West 161 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
40 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

531 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
33 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
444 West 167 Street
Good cause

444 West 167 Street

Washington Heights

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
516 W 159 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

516 W 159 St

Washington Heights

1 eviction
36 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
528 West 175 Street

528 West 175 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
425 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

425 West 160 Street

Washington Heights

2 evictions
35 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
860 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

860 Riverside Drive

Washington Heights

5 evictions
123 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
260 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

260 Ft Washington Avenue

Washington Heights

1 eviction
49 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2089 Amsterdam Avenue

2089 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

4 evictions
161 open violations
36 litigation cases
No bedbug history
579 West 177 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

579 West 177 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
19 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2402 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2402 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2111 Amsterdam Avenue

2111 Amsterdam Avenue

Washington Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
283 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

283 Audubon Avenue

Washington Heights

1 eviction
5 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
566 West 173 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

566 West 173 Street

Washington Heights

1 eviction
12 open violations
3 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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