Pre-war buildings near the E train in Long Island City
Long Island City is a Queens neighborhood where you’ll find a mix of older buildings and transit-focused living, which makes it a common stop for renters looking to commute along the E train. On Openigloo, Long Island City has an average building rating of 3.9/5 across 23 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the E train in Long Island City, Queens. Openigloo shows 105+ eligible buildings so you can narrow by location and building age signals in one place. Use Openigloo to compare building-level information and renter feedback. When you’re deciding between buildings for rent, you can use rated-building context plus open-data signals and tenant Q&A-style answers to flag questions to ask before signing a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the E train in Long Island City
Showing 1–18 of 105 pre-war buildings near the E train in Long Island City.
32-11 38 Avenue
Long Island City
/-73.93645,40.753592,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
39-25 27 Street
Long Island City
/-73.936166,40.753949,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
39-11 27 Street
Long Island City
/-73.93261,40.753421,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
38-18 31 Street
Long Island City
/-73.93742,40.752062,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-32 28 Street
Long Island City
/-73.942398,40.754631,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-08 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.932761,40.753785,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
30-08 Rear 38 Avenue
Long Island City
/-73.938328,40.751621,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
27-02 41 Avenue
Long Island City
/-73.938231,40.753483,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-4 Crescent Street
Long Island City
/-73.93621,40.753151,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
39-36 28 Street
Long Island City
/-73.943052,40.754593,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-11 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.942168,40.754737,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-07 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.935268,40.75297,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
39-28 29 Street
Long Island City
/-73.944231,40.753348,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
41-11 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.944529,40.753534,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
41-12 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.939622,40.753236,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
40-32 24 Street
Long Island City
/-73.944763,40.753607,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
41-13 12 Street
Long Island City
/-73.934796,40.752869,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
39-21 29 Street
Long Island City
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the E train in Long Island City
- Confirm what “pre-war” means for each building: ask the management team about the original construction date and any major renovations.
- Since this page is filtered for E-train proximity, double-check walking time during your commute hours (service delays can change your routing).
- Use the listing details to verify total move-in cost: broker fee (if applicable), security deposit, and what utilities are included.
- Compare lease basics across buildings: rent start date, renewal terms, and whether any fees apply for renewals or added occupants.
- Even for similar building ages, confirm maintenance standards (heat, hot water, pest history, and recent upgrades) directly with the super or leasing office.