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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 127–144 of 380 pre-war buildings in South Harlem.

239 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

239 West 116 Street

2.1(6)

South Harlem

1 eviction
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
350 Manhattan Avenue

350 Manhattan Avenue

3.2(5)

South Harlem

3 evictions
50 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
496 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

496 Manhattan Avenue

3.9(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
201 West 120 Street
Rent-stabilized

201 West 120 Street

3.2(5)

South Harlem

1 eviction
83 open violations
7 litigation cases
Bedbug history
215 West 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

215 West 116 Street

3.1(5)

South Harlem

1 eviction
47 open violations
27 litigation cases
Bedbug history
225 West 121 Street
Rent-stabilized

225 West 121 Street

2.0(5)

South Harlem

2 evictions
27 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28 West 125 Street

28 West 125 Street

3.9(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2103 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

2103 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.9(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2092 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

2092 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.3(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147 West 111 Street

147 West 111 Street

2.7(5)

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 East 116 Street
Rent-stabilized

16 East 116 Street

2.8(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 West 115 Street
Rent-stabilized

315 West 115 Street

3.6(4)

South Harlem

7 evictions
15 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 Central Park North
Rent-stabilized

131 Central Park North

2.3(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2196 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2196 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

3.1(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2098 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

2098 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

4.5(4)

South Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2070 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

2070 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

4.2(4)

South Harlem

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1316 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1316 5 Avenue

3.6(4)

South Harlem

1 eviction
32 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
285 St Nicholas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

285 St Nicholas Avenue

3.5(4)

South Harlem

4 evictions
60 open violations
27 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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