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 1,117–1,125 of 1,125 pre-war buildings in Upper West Side.
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30 West 95 Street
Upper West Side
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325 West 100 Street
Upper West Side
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442 Amsterdam Avenue
Upper West Side
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6 West 87 Street
Upper West Side
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73 West 82 Street
Upper West Side
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119 West 88 Street
Upper West Side
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8 West 90 Street
Upper West Side
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205 West 91 Street
Upper West Side
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315 West 98 Street
Upper West Side
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.