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

“Pre-war” is a construction-date filter for buildings built before 1947. Use it to focus your search on older building stock and layouts.

What does “near the S53 bus” mean here?

It narrows results to buildings located along or close to the S53 bus route in South Beach, so your commute options are more consistent with that line.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 104+ buildings matching the pre-war + S53 bus filters in South Beach on Openigloo.

Should I assume policies are the same across pre-war buildings?

No. Building policies and responsiveness can vary a lot. Before you sign, confirm rules that affect you directly (maintenance requests, noise/building access, and any application or renewal steps).

What should I check before paying a deposit or scheduling a lease signing?

Verify the total monthly cost (rent plus required fees), the lease term, and any move-in requirements. Also confirm whether the unit still matches the current photos and the listed building conditions.

Where do tenant insights show up?

On each building’s Openigloo page, you can find renter-submitted signals and tenant Q&A that help you ask better questions—then confirm details with the building directly.

Which Staten Island neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Grymes Hill with 257+ buildings; Saint George with 517+ buildings; Mariners Harbor with 628+ buildings; West Brighton with 547+ buildings; Port Richmond with 517+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the S53 bus in South Beach

South Beach is a Staten Island neighborhood with a mix of older building stock and transit access, which can make it a practical area to search if you want to stay close to the S53 bus route. This page focuses on pre-war buildings in South Beach that also fit that transit proximity. Within South Beach, the Openigloo scope currently covers 104+ buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers pre-war buildings near the S53 bus in South Beach, Staten Island—104+ buildings that match both filters. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using signals like available photos, building facts, and what renters report. When you’re checking apartments for rent, you can also use tenant Q&A and building-level notes to confirm how policies work in practice, especially around availability and maintenance responsiveness.

Showing 37–54 of 104 pre-war buildings near the S53 bus in South Beach.

38 Reid Avenue

South Beach

Pre-war buildings near the S53 bus in South Beach

Pre-war buildings near the S53 bus in South Beach

38 Reid Avenue

82 Olympia Boulevard

271 Sand Lane

23 Cedar Avenue

74 Ocean Avenue

125 Robin Road

285 Mallory Avenue

56 Lansing Street

101 Wallace Avenue

74 Windom Avenue

17 Hickory Avenue

83 Father Capodanno Boulevard

230 Sand Lane

211 Olympia Boulevard

27 Andrews Street

64 Andrews Street

40 Mc Laughlin Street

238 Sand Lane

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