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Pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a vibrant neighborhood in Manhattan known for its rich history and cultural diversity. Home to 341+ buildings, it offers a variety of residential options and is easily accessible via several subway lines, making it convenient for commuters. Rated buildings in Washington Heights have an average rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on feedback from 96 rated buildings. This rating reflects tenant experiences and conditions in the area, helping you make an informed decision about where to live (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

This page features 360+ pre-war buildings in Washington Heights, providing a glimpse into the character and history of the neighborhood. You'll find key information and insights to help you navigate your apartment search. Openigloo offers tenant reviews and open-data signals about these buildings, helping you make informed decisions. Engage with tenant Q&A to learn more about rental conditions, fees, and living experiences in Washington Heights.

Pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

Showing 217–234 of 360 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

900 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

900 Riverside Drive

2.1(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
600 West 169 Street
Rent-stabilized

600 West 169 Street

3.3(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
715 West 172 Street
Rent-stabilized

715 West 172 Street

4.8(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
481 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized

481 West 159 Street

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
530 West 163 Street
Rent-stabilized

530 West 163 Street

1.1(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
545 West 164 Street
Rent-stabilized

545 West 164 Street

3.3(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 Haven Avenue

62 Haven Avenue

4.6(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized

15 Audubon Avenue

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159-34 Riverside Drive West

159-34 Riverside Drive West

4.9(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
188 Audubon Avenue
Rent-stabilized

188 Audubon Avenue

1.0(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
571 West 161 Street
Rent-stabilized

571 West 161 Street

1.1(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
642 West 172 Street
Rent-stabilized

642 West 172 Street

2.0(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
651 West 169 Street
Rent-stabilized

651 West 169 Street

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
76 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
86 Haven Avenue
Rent-stabilized

86 Haven Avenue

3.8(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
532 West 159 Street

532 West 159 Street

1.9(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 Haven Avenue
Rent-stabilized

79 Haven Avenue

2.3(1)

Washington Heights

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

550 West 158 Street

2.1(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
513 West 173 Street

513 West 173 Street

3.0(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Washington Heights

  • Expect unique architectural features characteristic of pre-war buildings, like high ceilings and hardwood floors.
  • Confirm the age and condition of building systems such as plumbing and heating before signing a lease.
  • Be aware that some pre-war buildings may have restrictions on renovations and alterations to your unit.
  • As rental prices vary, consider the full monthly cost, including utilities and potential fees, beyond just the asking rent.
  • Check if the building has undergone any recent renovations that could affect your living experience.

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