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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 1,125+ 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 73–90 of 1,125 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.

37 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

37 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
136 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

136 West 88 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

154 West 76 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
29 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
322 West 104 Street

322 West 104 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39 West 96 Street
Rent-stabilized

39 West 96 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
854 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

854 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 West 87 Street

50 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 West 75 Street

6 West 75 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
298 West 92 Street
Rent-stabilized

298 West 92 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
44 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 West 89 Street

172 West 89 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
18 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized

18 West 83 Street

Upper West Side

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
333 Riverside Drive

333 Riverside Drive

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
574 West End Avenue
Rent-stabilized

574 West End Avenue

Upper West Side

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
46 West 90 Street

46 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
313 West 90 Street

313 West 90 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 West 87 Street
Rent-stabilized

151 West 87 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326A West 77 Street

326A West 77 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 West 74 Street

16 West 74 Street

Upper West Side

No evictions
8 open violations
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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