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

“Pre-war” filters for buildings constructed before 1947. Use it as a starting point, then confirm specific building updates (heat/hot water, windows, plumbing) with the management or super.

What does “QM42 bus” filtering do here?

It narrows the building set to those located near the QM42 bus route in Elmhurst, Queens. Still, check walking distance and route timing for your usual destinations.

How many buildings match these filters in Elmhurst right now?

Openigloo shows 17+ qualifying buildings on this page as of 2026-07-07.

Is a pre-war building likely to have issues I should plan for?

Older buildings can have more variability in maintenance and infrastructure. Ask targeted questions about recent renovations and how quickly repairs are handled, using tenant Q&A as a starting point.

What should I verify before applying or signing?

Confirm the full monthly cost beyond rent (fees, security deposit, and any utility arrangements), plus unit-specific items like laundry access, storage, and any move-in conditions described in the listing.

How should I use ratings on Openigloo for pre-war buildings?

Use the rating to shortlist rated buildings, then validate the details that affect your daily life via tenant Q&A and direct answers from the building.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Forest Hills with 1,363+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a Queens neighborhood where renters often look for nearby transit options and a mix of older and newer building stock. On Openigloo, this page focuses specifically on pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus. For Elmhurst, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.0/5 across 19 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Elmhurst, Queens. This page covers 17+ qualifying buildings that match both filters, so you can focus your search on older building stock along that route. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with practical signals like rated building scores, up-to-date availability, and Openigloo review data. You can also use tenant Q&A to confirm details that matter day to day before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–17 of 17 pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Elmhurst.

86-29 57 Road

Elmhurst

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Elmhurst

Pre-war buildings near the QM42 bus in Elmhurst

86-29 57 Road

85-25 57 Avenue

86-15 57 Road

87-1 58 Avenue

57-40 Seabury Street

86-03 57 Avenue

86-14 57 Avenue

86-32 58 Avenue

86-46 57 Road

86-25 59 Avenue

58-11 Van Horn Street

86-36 57 Avenue

58-20 Seabury Street

58-17 Seabury Street

85-27 57 Avenue

58-06 Seabury Street

86-34 57 Avenue

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