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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 307–324 of 360 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

521 West 175 Street
Rent-stabilized

521 West 175 Street

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
432 West 162 Street

432 West 162 Street

3.8(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
602 West 178 Street
Rent-stabilized

602 West 178 Street

3.3(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
138 open violations
19 litigation cases
Bedbug history
720 West 172 Street
Rent-stabilized

720 West 172 Street

2.0(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

285 Ft Washington Avenue

4.6(1)

Washington Heights

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

145 Audubon Avenue

3.1(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
57 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
601 West 174 Street
Rent-stabilized

601 West 174 Street

3.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
637 West 170 Street
Rent-stabilized

637 West 170 Street

4.0(1)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
3 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3810 Broadway

3810 Broadway

3.8(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
650 West 177 Street
Rent-stabilized

650 West 177 Street

1.9(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
25 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
711 West 171 Street
Rent-stabilized

711 West 171 Street

1.5(1)

Washington Heights

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

80 Haven Avenue

4.4(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
504 West 172 Street
Rent-stabilized

504 West 172 Street

1.9(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized

502 West 180 Street

1.6(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
11 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
525 West 158 Street
Rent-stabilized

525 West 158 Street

2.5(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
539 West 179 Street
Rent-stabilized

539 West 179 Street

1.0(1)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
707 West 171 Street
Rent-stabilized

707 West 171 Street

2.6(1)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
534 West 159 Street

534 West 159 Street

1.5(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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