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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 2,917–2,934 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

362 Midwood Street

362 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1183 East 52 Street

1183 East 52 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1230 Brooklyn Avenue

1230 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2914 Tilden Avenue

2914 Tilden Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

29 3 Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
812 Albany Avenue

812 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Columbia Heights

194 Columbia Heights

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5016 Avenue D

5016 Avenue D

East Flatbush

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49 5 Avenue

49 5 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
362 Rutland Road

362 Rutland Road

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
403 Douglass Street

403 Douglass Street

Park Slope

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
610 East 49 Street
Good cause

610 East 49 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1416 Troy Avenue

1416 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Bergen Street
Good cause

85 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
343 East 46 Street

343 East 46 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
661 Prospect Place

661 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1481 Flatbush Avenue
Good cause

1481 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
159 East 39 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

159 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
9 litigation cases
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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