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Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in West Chelsea

West Chelsea is a Midtown-adjacent neighborhood where many renters look for quick cross-town access, including along bus corridors like the M55. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near that route so you can narrow the search to location convenience plus building age. For West Chelsea, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in West Chelsea, with 95+ buildings currently matching this scope. This page combines two filters so you can focus on building age (pre-war) and location convenience around the M55 bus route. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster using rated building signals, plus renter-focused details from reviews and building research. You can also use tenant Q&A to ask the questions that matter before you tour or commit.

Pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in West Chelsea

Showing 19–36 of 95 pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in West Chelsea.

410 West 20 Street

410 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
414 West 20 Street

414 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
453 W 22 St
Good cause

453 W 22 St

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
455 West 22 Street

455 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
422 West 20 Street

422 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
452 West 20 Street

452 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
458 West   17 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

458 West 17 Street

West Chelsea

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 10 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148 10 Avenue

West Chelsea

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

440 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
451 West 22 Street
Good cause

451 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
415 West 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

415 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
463 West   18 Street

463 West 18 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
406 West 20 Street

406 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
449 West 21 Street

449 West 21 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 West 20 Street

416 West 20 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 West 23 Street
Good cause

430 West 23 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
457 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

457 West 21 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
463 West   22 Street
Good cause

463 West 22 Street

West Chelsea

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the M55 bus in West Chelsea

  • Expect a mix of pre-war building stock; confirm building condition and unit layout details directly with the landlord or super.
  • Before signing, verify current rent, fees, move-in timeline, and which utilities are included (these are often specific by unit).
  • Use Openigloo to shortlist rated buildings, then cross-check the basics on-site: elevator access, laundry setup, and any building rules.
  • If you plan to rely on the M55 commute, confirm the closest stop to your intended address and typical travel times at your commute hour.
  • Don’t assume “pre-war” means anything about renovations; ask for the most recent upgrades (windows, boiler/HVAC, plumbing, and pest prevention).

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