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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 1,045–1,062 of 1,139 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.

304 West 75 Street
Rent-stabilized

304 West 75 Street

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

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

10 West 76 Street

3.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 West 75 Street
Rent-stabilized

12 West 75 Street

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

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

331 West 87 Street

4.9(1)

Upper West Side

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

40 West 95 Street

3.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
119 West 81 Street
Rent-stabilized

119 West 81 Street

4.1(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 West 79 Street
Rent-stabilized

230 West 79 Street

4.4(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 West 82 Street

15 West 82 Street

2.9(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
264 West 73 Street
Rent-stabilized

264 West 73 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
864 West End Avenue

864 West End Avenue

2.6(1)

Upper West Side

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

349 West 85 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 West 80 Street

219 West 80 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

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

263 West 81 Street

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
210 West 94 Street
Rent-stabilized

210 West 94 Street

4.6(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
28 West 73 Street

28 West 73 Street

3.0(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 West 82 Street
Good cause

76 West 82 Street

3.6(1)

Upper West Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
345 West 87 Street
Rent-stabilized

345 West 87 Street

4.0(1)

Upper West Side

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

585 West End Avenue

4.8(1)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
No 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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