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Pre-war buildings in Melrose

Melrose is a vibrant neighborhood in the Bronx, known for its rich history and diverse community. This area features a variety of housing types, with 68+ buildings available within the pre-war category. The neighborhood is accessible via several subway lines, making it convenient for commuting to other parts of the city. The average building rating in Melrose is 3.7 based on a sample size of 21 rated buildings, implying a generally positive reception among residents. The community's proximity to amenities and public transportation adds to the overall appeal of living in Melrose. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 68+ pre-war buildings in the Melrose neighborhood of the Bronx. Pre-war buildings often embody classic architectural details while providing unique living spaces. Explore what Melrose has to offer and the characteristics of its pre-war residences. At Openigloo, we provide comprehensive insights through tenant reviews, open-data signals, and community Q&A. This helps you make an informed decision about your next home in Melrose, making the rental process more transparent and straightforward.

Pre-war buildings in Melrose

Showing 55–68 of 68 pre-war buildings in Melrose.

680 Melrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

680 Melrose Avenue

1.0(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
367 East 151 Street
Rent-stabilized

367 East 151 Street

1.8(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
771 Melrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

771 Melrose Avenue

1.0(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
623 Courtlandt Avenue
Rent-stabilized

623 Courtlandt Avenue

2.8(1)

Melrose

No evictions
31 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
390 East 153 Street
Rent-stabilized

390 East 153 Street

1.9(1)

Melrose

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
562 Morris Avenue
Rent-stabilized

562 Morris Avenue

1.0(1)

Melrose

4 evictions
29 open violations
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
271 East 150 Street

271 East 150 Street

1.4(1)

Melrose

3 evictions
16 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3023 3 Avenue

3023 3 Avenue

3.0(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
877 Brook Avenue
Rent-stabilized

877 Brook Avenue

1.0(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
422 East 161 Street

422 East 161 Street

2.4(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
351 East 152 Street
Rent-stabilized

351 East 152 Street

4.1(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
630 Courtlandt Avenue
Rent-stabilized

630 Courtlandt Avenue

2.7(1)

Melrose

2 evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
421 East 157 Street

421 East 157 Street

2.3(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
614 Courtlandt Avenue

614 Courtlandt Avenue

4.9(1)

Melrose

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Melrose

  • Expect classic architectural features and charm in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the listing details with the building management, as conditions can vary between units.
  • Look out for any potential maintenance issues due to the age of the building.
  • Review the lease terms carefully, especially regarding rent increases and maintenance responsibilities.
  • Ask about utilities and other monthly costs, which may not be included in the rent.

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