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 122,563–122,580 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

199 Hancock Street

199 Hancock Street

5.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
642 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

642 Amsterdam Avenue

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
266 Stagg Street

266 Stagg Street

1.5(1)

East Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

279 22 Street

1.9(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
666 West 207 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

666 West 207 Street

3.0(1)

Inwood

2 evictions
34 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
280 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

280 Parkside Avenue

4.3(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
426 Rogers Avenue
Good cause

426 Rogers Avenue

2.3(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 North 5 Street
Good cause

142 North 5 Street

4.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
444 West 46 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

444 West 46 Street

2.8(1)

Hell's Kitchen

No evictions
23 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
468 Ralph Avenue

468 Ralph Avenue

1.5(1)

Weeksville

2 evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1710 Andrews Avenue South
Good cause

1710 Andrews Avenue South

2.6(1)

Morris Heights

5 evictions
87 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1621 65 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1621 65 Street

1.5(1)

Borough Park

1 eviction
71 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
144 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Manhattan Avenue

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 West 149 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 West 149 Street

2.3(1)

Central Harlem

3 evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40-09 50 Avenue

40-09 50 Avenue

1.0(1)

Sunnyside

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1775 Davidson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1775 Davidson Avenue

2.9(1)

Morris Heights

10 evictions
96 open violations
45 litigation cases
No bedbug history
116 Riverdale Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

116 Riverdale Avenue

4.8(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
50-26 48 Street

50-26 48 Street

3.1(1)

Sunnyside

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