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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 112,843–112,860 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

530 East 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

530 East 89 Street

3.2(15)

Yorkville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
400 West 119 Street
Top rated
Good cause

400 West 119 Street

4.6(14)

Morningside Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Guernsey Street
Rent-stabilized

123 Guernsey Street

2.7(15)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
200 W 70 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 W 70 St

4.0(13)

All Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
235 West 63 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

235 West 63 Street

3.4(14)

All Upper West Side

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
52 Clark Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

52 Clark Street

3.8(15)

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
33 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
9 East   32 Street
Rent-stabilized
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9 East 32 Street

3.3(13)

Midtown South

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 North 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
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180 North 7 Street

3.5(13)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 University Place
Rent-stabilized
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1 University Place

3.6(14)

Greenwich Village

2 evictions
22 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
383 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
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383 South 3 Street

2.2(13)

Williamsburg

No evictions
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
45 Tiemann Place
Rent-stabilized
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45 Tiemann Place

3.3(14)

Morningside Heights

No evictions
58 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
244 West 72 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 72 Street

2.9(12)

Upper West Side

5 evictions
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
752 W End Ave
Rent-stabilized

752 W End Ave

3.8(13)

Upper West Side

2 evictions
64 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
20 West Street
Top rated

20 West Street

4.6(13)

Financial District

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 East 44 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

310 East 44 Street

3.5(12)

Turtle Bay

6 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
166 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

166 2 Avenue

4.1(13)

East Village

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 West 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118 West 114 Street

3.3(12)

South Harlem

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2121 Beekman Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2121 Beekman Place

1.8(13)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

5 evictions
67 open violations
33 litigation cases
Bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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