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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 130,213–130,230 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

2641 Jerome Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2641 Jerome Avenue

1.9(1)

University Heights

2 evictions
5 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
301 East 49 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

301 East 49 Street

2.9(1)

Turtle Bay

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
254 10 Avenue
Good cause

254 10 Avenue

3.9(1)

West Chelsea

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
663 Henry Street

663 Henry Street

4.6(2)

Carroll Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
414 Macon Street

414 Macon Street

3.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 St Marks Avenue

440 St Marks Avenue

4.4(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39-22 Bell Boulevard

39-22 Bell Boulevard

4.8(1)

Bayside

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1215 Grand Concourse
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1215 Grand Concourse

1.8(1)

Concourse

6 evictions
158 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history
61-38 167 Street

61-38 167 Street

4.5(1)

Hillcrest

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
435 New Jersey Avenue

435 New Jersey Avenue

1.0(1)

East New York

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
417 West 146 Street

417 West 146 Street

3.5(1)

Hamilton Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49-15 Skillman Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

49-15 Skillman Avenue

2.6(1)

Sunnyside

1 eviction
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2547 Aqueduct Avenue West
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2547 Aqueduct Avenue West

3.3(1)

University Heights

5 evictions
77 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
90-25 212 Place

90-25 212 Place

4.4(1)

Queens Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1316 Jefferson Avenue

1316 Jefferson Avenue

1.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
555 East 169 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

555 East 169 Street

2.3(1)

Claremont

7 evictions
22 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2331 1 Avenue
Good cause

2331 1 Avenue

4.0(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21-29 41 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

21-29 41 Street

4.0(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
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.

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