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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 3,565–3,582 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

284 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

284 Atlantic Avenue

Cobble Hill

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
588 East 42 Street

588 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
307 Adelphi Street

307 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
311 Rogers Ave

311 Rogers Ave

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
417 Rogers Avenue

417 Rogers Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71 Kenilworth Place

71 Kenilworth Place

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1927 Troy Avenue

1927 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

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

178 Nevins Street

Boerum Hill

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
178 Dekalb Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

178 Dekalb Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
32 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
544 Carlton Avenue

544 Carlton Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 Dean Street

116 Dean Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
551 East 52 Street

551 East 52 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
216 East 39 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

216 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
42 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
221 Maple Street

221 Maple Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1432 Troy Avenue

1432 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2317 Utica Avenue

2317 Utica Avenue

Flatlands

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
781 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

781 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1915 Albany Avenue

1915 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
16 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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