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Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn, filtered down to 8,752+ buildings. This page focuses on older construction (pre-1947) in the subway corridor tied to the 5 line. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using what renters share in reviews and Q&A, plus open-data signals that can surface issues early. Use the building details to check safety, maintenance history, and what’s actually offered, then confirm anything that affects your move-in directly with the management or broker.

Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

Showing 1,855–1,872 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

193 Carlton Avenue

193 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 Hicks Street

154 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3220 Avenue H
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3220 Avenue H

Flatbush

3 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
550 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

550 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
408 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

408 St Johns Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
43 Park Place

43 Park Place

Park Slope

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
965 East 49 Street

965 East 49 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
50 Livingston Street
Good cause

50 Livingston Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
610 St Marks Avenue

610 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 East New York Avenue

522 East New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1779 Flatbush Avenue

1779 Flatbush Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
511 East 38 Street

511 East 38 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4563 Kings Highway

4563 Kings Highway

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
281 Wyckoff Street

281 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2409 Clarendon Road

2409 Clarendon Road

Flatbush

1 eviction
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2513 Cortelyou Road

2513 Cortelyou Road

Flatbush

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
324 Carlton Avenue

324 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
128 Fort Greene Place

128 Fort Greene Place

Fort Greene

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war (built before 1947) and still operates the same way today: elevators, laundry, and any recent renovations.
  • Check the commute reality: confirm the walking time to a specific 5 train stop from the building’s address, not just the corridor.
  • Look for recurring repair or pest mentions in reviews and Q&A, and ask management for current documentation (recent inspections, treatment logs, or work orders).
  • If you’re considering a unit with any must-haves (storage, bike room, HVAC, outdoor space), verify them on the specific apartment details before signing.
  • Cross-check lease terms and move-in costs with the listing and management: deposits, any one-time fees, and how utilities are handled.

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