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Pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is known for its vibrant cultural scene and historical significance, featuring 354+ available buildings. The neighborhood offers a mix of residential options that blend classic charm with modern amenities. The average building rating is 3.3 out of 5, based on 139 rated buildings, reflecting a range of tenant experiences and satisfaction levels. When considering a rental in this area, it's beneficial to explore various building aspects to ensure a good fit for your needs. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page focuses on pre-war buildings in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, showcasing 357+ buildings currently available. These historic structures offer unique charm and character, attracting renters interested in classic architecture. At Openigloo, we provide insights from tenant reviews, open-data signals, and a Q&A section to help you navigate your housing decisions. Our platform connects you with valuable information about each building, allowing you to make informed choices based on real experiences.

Pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

Showing 73–90 of 357 pre-war buildings in Lower East Side.

163 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

163 Ludlow Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
43 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized

43 Ludlow Street

Lower East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
13 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized

13 Clinton Street

Lower East Side

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Rivington Street

106 Rivington Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
77 open violations
19 litigation cases
No bedbug history
331 Grand Street

331 Grand Street

Lower East Side

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Norfolk Street
Rent-stabilized

153 Norfolk Street

2.5(16)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
64 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
117 Orchard Street
Good cause

117 Orchard Street

2.9(14)

Lower East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 Ridge Street

104 Ridge Street

3.4(13)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
71 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized

71 Clinton Street

2.2(12)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
75 Orchard Street

75 Orchard Street

3.3(11)

Lower East Side

No evictions
28 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized

132 Ludlow Street

2.8(10)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
195 Stanton Street
Rent-stabilized

195 Stanton Street

3.9(9)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
65 Ludlow Street
Rent-stabilized

65 Ludlow Street

2.3(9)

Lower East Side

1 eviction
5 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 Suffolk Street
Rent-stabilized

157 Suffolk Street

3.7(9)

Lower East Side

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
254 Broome Street
Rent-stabilized

254 Broome Street

2.9(9)

Lower East Side

No evictions
32 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
203 Rivington Street
Rent-stabilized

203 Rivington Street

3.2(9)

Lower East Side

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 Rivington Street

168 Rivington Street

3.5(9)

Lower East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 Delancey Street
Rent-stabilized

61 Delancey Street

3.4(8)

Lower East Side

No evictions
11 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Lower East Side

  • Expect vintage architectural details and potentially more spacious layouts compared to modern builds.
  • Confirm any rent regulations or unique policies specific to pre-war buildings before applying.
  • Be aware of the potential for higher maintenance fees or requirements for building upkeep due to age.
  • Check for any restrictions on alterations or pet policies that may vary by building.
  • Make sure to ask about common charges or additional fees when evaluating your budget.

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