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

It refers to buildings built before 1947. Use the filter to narrow to older NYC stock, where layouts, maintenance cycles, and renovation histories can vary.

How does the SIM4 bus pairing work here?

The page matches eligible pre-war buildings with proximity to the SIM4 bus corridor/route so you can focus on transit access. Confirm walking time and stop locations for your exact starting point.

Is 5,235+ the total number of buildings in NYC?

No. It’s the count of buildings in Openigloo that match this page’s filters (pre-war + SIM4 pairing) as of 2026-07-07.

What should I verify before applying or signing?

For pre-war buildings, verify heat and hot water operation, elevator reliability (if applicable), any scheduled renovations affecting access or utilities, and the specific lease language on renewals and rent changes.

Do reviews and tenant Q&A replace a tour?

No. They help you target questions, but conditions can change. Use them to guide what to ask, then verify during a walkthrough and in writing.

Can open-data signals be outdated for older buildings?

They can lag real-world conditions. If something looks uncertain (maintenance, pest-control notes, or compliance items), ask the building directly and request the most current documentation.

How should I budget for move-in costs on these buildings?

Plan for the full monthly and move-in picture: deposits, any broker fee, and utilities can add to the cost beyond the asking rent. Ask the building or broker for a line-item breakdown.

Pre-war buildings near the SIM4 bus in NYC

Find pre-war buildings near the SIM4 bus in NYC. Openigloo shows 5,235+ buildings that match the pre-war filter, plus the SIM4 bus route pairing. Use Openigloo to narrow faster before you tour: you can scan building signals, read what renters shared, and compare notes across similar pre-war buildings. Where available, tenant Q&A and review details help you ask better questions about maintenance, noise, heat, and lease terms, then verify specifics with the building directly.

Showing 3,421–3,438 of 5,235 pre-war buildings near the SIM4 bus in NYC.

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455 56 Street

Sunset Park

Pre-war buildings near the SIM4 bus in NYC

Pre-war buildings near the SIM4 bus in NYC

455 56 Street

280 Carroll Street

139 57 Street

6702 11 Avenue

350 63 Street

826 60 Street

538 Ovington Avenue

611 41 Street

6803 6 Avenue

164 Union Street

248 President Street

522 52 Street

1113 72 Street

538 54 Street

430 52 Street

287 Van Brunt Street

220 Degraw Street

365 39 Street

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