What does the “pre-war” filter mean here?

It narrows to buildings built before 1947, so you’re looking at older residential stock. It doesn’t guarantee any condition—confirm specifics like elevator status, heat/hot water, and maintenance history with the building.

What does “near the Q83 bus” mean on this page?

It’s a location filter tied to the Q83 bus corridor in Jamaica. Still, the best match depends on the exact address—check walking time and transfer routes for your commute.

How many buildings can I browse with these filters?

You can browse 241+ buildings that match the pre-war + Q83-bus scope in Jamaica on Openigloo.

Is there data on how residents rate these buildings in Jamaica?

Yes. Jamaica includes 3.1/5 average building rating across 5 rated buildings. Use the average as a starting point, then read tenant Q&A and recent notes for context.

What should I ask about in pre-war buildings before applying?

Ask about elevator frequency (if applicable), heating and hot water performance, noise/airflow (older windows and layouts vary), laundry access, and whether there are active repairs that could affect daily routines.

Do I need to confirm costs beyond the advertised rent?

Yes. Even when rent looks reasonable, the total monthly and move-in picture can change after deposits, fees, and any utilities requirements are added. Confirm those amounts in writing before signing.

Pre-war buildings near the Q83 bus in Jamaica

Jamaica in Queens has a steady set of residential buildings that match what renters look for when targeting older housing stock and a transit-based commute. If you’re filtering by building age and bus access, this area can give you multiple address options to compare. For Jamaica, the average building rating is 3.1/5 (across 5 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 241+ pre-war buildings near the Q83 bus in Jamaica, Queens. Use it to narrow down buildings built before 1947 and then focus on a commute corridor along the Q83 route. Openigloo helps you compare buildings in one place: filter by building signals, read what renters shared, and review structured data from NYC sources. You can also use tenant Q&A to sanity-check details that don’t always show up in the ad before you schedule a viewing or sign a lease.

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87-72 148 Street

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Pre-war buildings near the Q83 bus in Jamaica

Pre-war buildings near the Q83 bus in Jamaica

87-72 148 Street

90-27 176 Street

150-05 88 Avenue

160-12 Hillside Avenue

178-22 Jamaica Avenue

104-31 164 Street

90-74 179 Place

87-70 148 Street

153-29 89 Avenue

89-21 153 Street

178-15 90 Avenue

104-43 164 Street

90-70 179 Place

92-37 173 Street

104-37 164 Street

104-23 165 Street

147-12 Hillside Avenue

106-49 Guy R Brewer Boulevard

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