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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 2,953–2,970 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

935 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

935 New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1501 Nostrand Avenue

1501 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1036 East 42 Street

1036 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1226 Flatbush Avenue

1226 Flatbush Avenue

Ditmas Park

No evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
518 East 51 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

518 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
188 State Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

188 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
699 Park Place

699 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 Oakland Place
Good cause

34 Oakland Place

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80 Lafayette Avenue

80 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2814 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2814 Church Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1631 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1631 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
39 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 St Johns Place

64 St Johns Place

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2709 Snyder Avenue

2709 Snyder Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
860 St Johns Place

860 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1463 East 45 Street

1463 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Dean Street

134 Dean Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 Atlantic Avenue

278 Atlantic Avenue

Cobble Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 Greene Avenue
Good cause

29 Greene Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
9 open violations
10 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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