Openigloo home

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 115,237–115,254 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

245 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 Ocean Parkway

4.0(4)

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
565 Evergreen Avenue
Good cause

565 Evergreen Avenue

3.2(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
45-42 41 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

45-42 41 Street

2.7(4)

Sunnyside

3 evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
301 West  141 Street
Good cause

301 West 141 Street

2.8(4)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
3 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
80 Grove Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

80 Grove Street

3.9(4)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 7 Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

226 7 Ave

2.3(4)

Park Slope

No evictions
132 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
707 St Johns Place
Good cause

707 St Johns Place

3.9(4)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
436 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

436 East 9 Street

3.6(4)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

464 Amsterdam Avenue

4.4(4)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1557 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1557 Lexington Avenue

4.2(4)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 Cumberland Street

54 Cumberland Street

4.1(4)

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1255 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

1255 Bedford Avenue

3.3(4)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1 eviction
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
452 East   81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

452 East 81 Street

3.5(4)

Yorkville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
188 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

188 St Nicholas Avenue

3.4(4)

South Harlem

3 evictions
90 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
600 West  218 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

600 West 218 Street

3.8(4)

Inwood

No evictions
47 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1694 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1694 Park Avenue

3.9(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
169 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

169 Manhattan Avenue

3.4(4)

All Upper West Side

3 evictions
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
173 Humboldt Street
Rent-stabilized

173 Humboldt Street

4.3(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No 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.

Pre-war buildings in trending NYC neighborhoods

More filters for pre-war buildings in NYC

Other building filters

Pre-war buildings in other NYC boroughs

FAQ