Pre-war buildings near transit in West Chelsea
West Chelsea is a Manhattan neighborhood where renters often look for older building stock and practical commute access. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near transit, and Openigloo lets you compare across 172+ eligible buildings using building-level signals. For building quality context, West Chelsea has an average rating of 3.8/5 across 35 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near transit in West Chelsea with 172+ buildings in scope. This page combines two filters—pre-war construction and easy transit access—so you can narrow the search to buildings that fit how you commute. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated-building signals, plus practical, renter-first details that come from reviews and building research. You can also review open-data indicators and use tenant Q&A to confirm how the building actually works before you sign a lease.
Pre-war buildings near transit in West Chelsea
Showing 1–18 of 172 pre-war buildings near transit in West Chelsea.
/-74.004813,40.747295,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
205 10 Avenue
West Chelsea
509 West 23 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.00486,40.748293,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
521 West 23 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003314,40.744687,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
404 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002842,40.74864,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
458 West 25 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.005532,40.744823,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
454 West 19 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.00309,40.744489,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
161 9 Avenue
West Chelsea
/-74.00227,40.745842,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
408 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002044,40.747434,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
430 West 24 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.00448,40.746345,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
463 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.002809,40.745669,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
411 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.001111,40.747859,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
408 West 25 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.004856,40.745327,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
448 West 20 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003048,40.748312,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
459 West 24 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.00416,40.747017,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
485 West 22 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.003092,40.748725,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
256 10 Avenue
West Chelsea
/-74.002609,40.746762,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
428 West 23 Street
West Chelsea
/-74.004406,40.746325,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
461 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
What to check before for pre-war buildings near transit in West Chelsea
- Expect a mix of pre-war layouts where transit access can vary by cross-street. Use the map and route options in your shortlist to confirm commute times at your preferred hours.
- Before applying, verify the building’s current eligibility and unit availability (even within the same building, listings can change quickly).
- Confirm lease basics that affect total move-in cost: security deposit terms, any broker fee requirements, and whether fees are one-time or recurring.
- For “near transit,” don’t assume quiet. Ask about street noise, window/insulation updates, and whether the unit faces an avenue or back courtyards.
- For “pre-war,” ask about building systems and maintenance history: elevator reliability, heating approach, and any recent work that impacts day-to-day comfort.