What does “pre-war” mean on this Openigloo page?

It means the building is built before 1947 based on available records. Policies, unit layouts, and maintenance norms can vary, so still confirm conditions and rules with the building.

How does the “X38 bus” filter work here?

It’s a location-based filter that surfaces pre-war buildings in Manhattan near the X38 corridor. Use it as a commute shortcut, then double-check your closest stops and travel time for the specific unit you’re considering.

Are these buildings required to be near the bus stop you would actually use every day?

Not automatically. The filter is a broader “near” match, so verify walking distance from the building to the stop you plan to use and whether routes require transfers during your hours.

What Openigloo signals should I review before touring?

Look at building-level review signals and read tenant Q&A for patterns (maintenance responsiveness, noise, parcel handling, and day-to-day management). Then ask follow-up questions tailored to the unit you want.

Will the price you see include the full monthly cost?

No. Even if the asking rent looks manageable, confirm the complete picture: deposit, broker fees (if applicable), and which utilities or recurring charges you’d pay in addition to rent.

Does “pre-war” guarantee any specific condition issues?

No. Pre-war buildings can be well-maintained or need work, and the only way to know is to review what’s documented and ask the building directly about current repairs, lead/paint considerations, pests, and building systems.

Pre-war buildings near the X38 bus in Manhattan

Find pre-war buildings near the X38 bus in Manhattan. This page covers 807+ buildings tagged as pre-war, filtered to the X38 corridor so you can compare places that fit your commute. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using review signals and building details, plus tenant Q&A you can use to ask the right questions before you tour. You still need to confirm lease terms and building policies directly, but the data points can help you compare options more efficiently.

Showing 703–720 of 807 pre-war buildings near the X38 bus in Manhattan.

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53 Ludlow Street

3.8(1)

Lower East Side

Pre-war buildings near the X38 bus in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings near the X38 bus in Manhattan

53 Ludlow Street

345 East 21 Street

143 Avenue B

337 East 22 Street

223 Henry Street

643 East 9 Street

143 Avenue D

38 Ludlow Street

14 East 23 Street

125 Avenue D

56 Avenue C

229 Henry Street

287 3 Avenue

24 West 45 Street

832 6 Avenue

213 East Broadway

22 Catherine Street

49 Essex Street

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