What does 'pre-war' mean in the context of these buildings?

Pre-war buildings refer to those constructed before World War II, often characterized by unique architectural details and solid construction.

How does Openigloo rate buildings?

Openigloo rates buildings based on tenant reviews and feedback, providing an overview of resident satisfaction.

Are there any common issues with pre-war buildings?

Pre-war buildings may have maintenance challenges due to their age, so it's wise to inquire about boiler systems and plumbing updates.

What should I look for in a lease for a pre-war building?

Ensure you understand lease terms, including maintenance responsibilities and rules regarding renovations or alterations.

Is there more information about what it's like to live in Hillcrest?

Yes, Openigloo provides tenant Q&A and community insights to give you a better sense of living in Hillcrest.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now?

Trending neighborhoods include Hunters Point with 178+ buildings, Ridgewood with 672+ buildings, Ditmars-Steinway with 568+ buildings, Sunnyside with 258+ buildings, and Elmhurst with 382+ buildings.

What areas should I be cautious about when renting a pre-war building?

Be cautious of maintenance issues related to older plumbing or electrical systems, and verify any specific building restrictions.

Pre-war buildings in Hillcrest

Hillcrest is a residential neighborhood in Queens, known for its quiet, suburban feel. The area features a mix of single-family homes and pre-war buildings, with convenient access to public transportation. The community has a median building rating of 3.6 based on rated buildings, indicating a generally positive resident experience. It's important to research and review individual buildings, as conditions can vary widely (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Discover 19+ pre-war buildings in Hillcrest, Queens. This page provides insights into these historical structures, showcasing their unique architectural charm. Openigloo helps you navigate the rental landscape with reviews, open-data insights, and tenant Q&A, so you can make informed decisions about your next home.

Showing 1–18 of 19 pre-war buildings in Hillcrest.

77-07 164 Street

Hillcrest

Pre-war buildings in Hillcrest

Pre-war buildings in Hillcrest

77-07 164 Street

77-41 167 Street

164-16 77 Road

164-10 71 Avenue

164-14 77 Road

61-15 166 Street

173-17 65 Avenue

77-19 169 Street

75-19 164 Street

67-40 165 Street

61-54 Fresh Meadow Lane

164-39 76 Avenue

173-17 73 Avenue

164-12 77 Road

75-08 169 Street

61-38 167 Street

75-15 168 Street

61-42 169 Street

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