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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 2,575–2,592 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

248 East 32 Street

248 East 32 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 Dekalb Avenue

162 Dekalb Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1258 Flatbush Avenue

1258 Flatbush Avenue

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
917 Brooklyn Avenue
Good cause

917 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
954 Utica Avenue
Rent-stabilized

954 Utica Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
49 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
843 Franklin Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

843 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

2 evictions
86 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
698 Eastern Parkway

698 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1247 Ryder Street

1247 Ryder Street

Marine Park

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Park Place

105 Park Place

Park Slope

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 Lefferts Avenue

252 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
561 East 29 Street

561 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
879 East 37 Street

879 East 37 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
14 St Marks Place

14 St Marks Place

Boerum Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
331 Pacific Street

331 Pacific Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4303 Foster Avenue

4303 Foster Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3110 Snyder Avenue

3110 Snyder Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 Balfour Place

18 Balfour Place

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1283 Rogers Avenue

1283 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
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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