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 37–54 of 95 pre-war buildings near the M55 bus in West Chelsea.
/-74.005067,40.745416,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
456 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002756,40.745616,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
409 West 21 Street
West Chelsea

449 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003288,40.746274,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
442 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.005551,40.747614,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
511 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002842,40.746886,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
436 West 23 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003787,40.744891,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
418 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.004444,40.745122,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
434 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.00336,40.746315,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
444 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002347,40.746267,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
419 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002765,40.746854,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
434 West 23 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002454,40.746312,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
423 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.004151,40.746227,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
453 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003717,40.746011,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
439 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002512,40.746327,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
425 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003043,40.746159,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
434 W 22 St
West Chelsea

405 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.006426,40.744024,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
457 West 17 Street
West Chelsea
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).