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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 109–126 of 360 pre-war buildings in Washington Heights.

621 West 171 Street
Rent-stabilized

621 West 171 Street

3.8(3)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
504 West 159 Street
Rent-stabilized

504 West 159 Street

2.9(3)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
24 open violations
38 litigation cases
No bedbug history
660 West 180 Street
Rent-stabilized

660 West 180 Street

3.2(3)

Washington Heights

5 evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
575 West 177 Street
Rent-stabilized

575 West 177 Street

2.9(3)

Washington Heights

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

112 Haven Avenue

3.1(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
517 West 180 Street

517 West 180 Street

2.3(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
43 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
421 West 162 Street
Rent-stabilized

421 West 162 Street

3.4(3)

Washington Heights

3 evictions
21 open violations
28 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2201 Amsterdam Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2201 Amsterdam Avenue

3.8(3)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
13 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
619 West 176 Street
Rent-stabilized

619 West 176 Street

2.7(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
627 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized

627 West 160 Street

3.4(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
32 litigation cases
No bedbug history
46 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

46 Ft Washington Avenue

3.8(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
74 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
645 West 160 Street
Rent-stabilized

645 West 160 Street

2.4(3)

Washington Heights

2 evictions
52 open violations
24 litigation cases
No bedbug history
656 West 171 Street
Rent-stabilized

656 West 171 Street

3.0(3)

Washington Heights

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

647 West 172 Street

3.0(3)

Washington Heights

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

238 Ft Washington Avenue

3.0(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
853 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

853 Riverside Drive

3.0(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
820 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

820 Riverside Drive

3.2(3)

Washington Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
884 Riverside Drive
Rent-stabilized

884 Riverside Drive

3.0(3)

Washington Heights

1 eviction
111 open violations
22 litigation cases
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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