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Pre-war buildings in South Harlem

South Harlem is a vibrant neighborhood in Manhattan, known for its rich cultural history and diverse community. With 362+ buildings, it offers a variety of housing options, including pre-war architectural styles that appeal to many renters. The average building rating in South Harlem is 3.2/5, based on 69 rated buildings. This average can help guide your expectations when considering potential homes in the area. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 380+ pre-war buildings in the South Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. Discover options that offer classic charm and architectural character. At Openigloo, we provide tenant reviews, insights from open data, and a Q&A platform to help you navigate your apartment search effectively. Find valuable details about building conditions and learn from fellow renters to make informed decisions.

Pre-war buildings in South Harlem

Showing 217–234 of 380 pre-war buildings in South Harlem.

2054 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

2054 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

2.1(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
492 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

492 Manhattan Avenue

3.8(2)

South Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 West 119 Street

131 West 119 Street

3.6(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 Morningside Avenue
Rent-stabilized

40 Morningside Avenue

2.6(2)

South Harlem

6 evictions
65 open violations
9 litigation cases
Bedbug history
73 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

73 St Nicholas Avenue

3.9(2)

South Harlem

1 eviction
80 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139 West 123 Street
Rent-stabilized

139 West 123 Street

4.1(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
272 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

272 Manhattan Avenue

4.0(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
319 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

319 West 116 Street

3.7(2)

South Harlem

1 eviction
52 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
89 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

89 East 116 Street

3.1(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
10 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
303 West 114 Street
Rent-stabilized

303 West 114 Street

2.9(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35 West 110 Street
Rent-stabilized

35 West 110 Street

4.1(2)

South Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 West 111 Street
Rent-stabilized

145 West 111 Street

4.2(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
309 West 121 Street
Rent-stabilized

309 West 121 Street

3.3(2)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 West 110 Street
Rent-stabilized

9 West 110 Street

4.5(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
27 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
129 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

129 West 116 Street

1.0(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 Lenox Avenue
Rent-stabilized

239 Lenox Avenue

4.3(1)

South Harlem

1 eviction
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
135 West 115 Street

135 West 115 Street

3.5(1)

South Harlem

2 evictions
27 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
205 West 115 Street
Rent-stabilized

205 West 115 Street

1.4(1)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in South Harlem

  • Expect classic architectural details and unique layouts typical of pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm lease terms and additional fees before signing, as older buildings may have specific rules.
  • Check for amenities like elevator access, as many pre-war buildings may not have them.
  • Be aware that building maintenance might differ in older structures; ask about recent renovations.
  • Look into the building's history regarding regulations and violations to ensure a safe living environment.

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