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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 1,981–1,998 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

113 East 31 Street
Rent-stabilized

113 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
873 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

873 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
738 East 45 Street

738 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
36 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
875 Nostrand Avenue

875 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
521 Eastern Parkway

521 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4527 Kings Highway

4527 Kings Highway

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1059 New York Avenue

1059 New York Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
41 East 29 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

41 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
73 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
833 East 46 Street

833 East 46 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
89 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
904 Albany Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

904 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1533 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1533 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
294 Lefferts Avenue

294 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1154 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1154 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1363 East 59 Street

1363 East 59 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3310 Snyder Avenue

3310 Snyder Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
559 Midwood Street

559 Midwood Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
391 Sterling Place

391 Sterling Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
406 Sterling Place

406 Sterling Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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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