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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 595–612 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.

325 West 93 Street
Rent-stabilized

325 West 93 Street

3.4(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
101 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

101 West 85 Street

3.9(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 West 82 Street

23 West 82 Street

4.3(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized

142 West 73 Street

4.3(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 West 73 Street

38 West 73 Street

3.3(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
592 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

592 Amsterdam Avenue

3.3(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
785 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

785 West End Avenue

3.8(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 West 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

321 West 94 Street

3.4(3)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
41 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
50 West 88 Street

50 West 88 Street

2.8(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 West 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

64 West 85 Street

2.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
313 West 105 Street
Rent-stabilized

313 West 105 Street

4.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 West 91 Street
Rent-stabilized

203 West 91 Street

3.9(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

16 West 82 Street

3.5(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
839 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

839 West End Avenue

4.1(3)

Upper West Side

No evictions
36 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
137 West 82 Street
Rent-stabilized

137 West 82 Street

3.8(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
151 West 82 Street

151 West 82 Street

2.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
231 West 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

231 West 96 Street

3.9(2)

Upper West Side

No evictions
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized

147 West 79 Street

3.4(2)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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