Openigloo home

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 919–936 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.

330 West 77 Street

330 West 77 Street

4.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 West 96 Street

301 West 96 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 West 80 Street
Rent-stabilized

142 West 80 Street

4.5(1)

Upper West Side

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

36 West 73 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7 West 82 Street

7 West 82 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
328 West 101 Street

328 West 101 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 West 82 Street

131 West 82 Street

4.7(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized

158 West 81 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized

3 West 73 Street

4.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
25 West 83 Street

25 West 83 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 West 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43 West 86 Street

3.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 West 83 Street
Rent-stabilized

173 West 83 Street

3.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

114 West 76 Street

2.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 West 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

28 West 88 Street

1.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 West 76 Street
Rent-stabilized

12 West 76 Street

4.5(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 West 82 Street

62 West 82 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 West 73 Street

118 West 73 Street

2.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 West 95 Street
Rent-stabilized

200 West 95 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
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.

Nearby neighborhoods in Manhattan

Pre-war buildings in other NYC boroughs

FAQ