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Pre-war buildings in Upper West Side

The Upper West Side is known for its tree-lined streets and historic pre-war buildings, with a total of 1,120+ buildings available. This neighborhood features a variety of cultural attractions, parks, and easy access to public transportation. The Upper West Side has an average building rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on 192 rated buildings. Exploring this neighborhood offers a mix of residential charm and vibrant city life, making it a unique living environment. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 1,139+ pre-war buildings located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. These structures offer classic architectural details and a distinct character that appeal to many renters. At Openigloo, we provide insights into each building, including reviews from current and past tenants, as well as open-data signals to help inform your decision. Our tenant Q&A section addresses common concerns to ensure you find a comfortable home.

Pre-war buildings in Upper West Side

Showing 199–216 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.

2455 Broadway
Rent-stabilized

2455 Broadway

Upper West Side

3 evictions
148 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
216 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

216 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
135 West 94 Street

135 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
478 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

478 Amsterdam Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
278 West 86 Street

278 West 86 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 West 72 Street

201 West 72 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
52 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
302 West 90 Street
Rent-stabilized

302 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
129 West 89 Street
Rent-stabilized

129 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
29 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
303 West 107 Street

303 West 107 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 West 75 Street

230 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
52 West 91 Street
Rent-stabilized

52 West 91 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
28 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
11 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

11 West 82 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
262 West 88 Street

262 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 West 92 Street

315 West 92 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
312 West 103 Street

312 West 103 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
362 Riverside Drive

362 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 West 94 Street

141 West 94 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
211 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized

211 West 79 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Upper West Side

  • Expect historic architecture and charm in buildings built before 1947.
  • Confirm the building's maintenance standards and any restrictions on renovations.
  • Watch for potential additional costs like utilities or common fees beyond rent.
  • Inquire about the lease terms, as they may differ from newer buildings.
  • Check the building's history regarding maintenance issues or renovations.

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