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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 235–252 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1271 New York Avenue

1271 New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
845 Lincoln Place

845 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
451 Sterling Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

451 Sterling Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
36 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1077 Rogers Avenue

1077 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 Sterling Street

408 Sterling Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 State Street

141 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4113 Church Avenue
Good cause

4113 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
356 Midwood Street

356 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 East 32 Street

185 East 32 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
432 Vanderbilt Avenue

432 Vanderbilt Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
362 East 28 Street

362 East 28 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
578 East 53 Street

578 East 53 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2153 Schenectady Avenue

2153 Schenectady Avenue

Flatlands

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
145 North Elliott Walk
Good cause

145 North Elliott Walk

Fort Greene

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1315 Troy Avenue

1315 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Greene Avenue

60 Greene Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4115 Church Avenue

4115 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
55 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1709 East 51 Street

1709 East 51 Street

Flatlands

2 evictions
6 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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