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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 19–36 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1226 Nostrand Avenue

1226 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Amity Street

183 Amity Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
936 East 32 Street

936 East 32 Street

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1474 Flatbush Avenue

1474 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78 Rutland Road

78 Rutland Road

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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

731 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
785 Franklin Avenue

785 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1294 Brooklyn Avenue

1294 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
264 Linden Boulevard
Good cause

264 Linden Boulevard

Flatbush

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 Nevins St

70 Nevins St

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 Empire Boulevard

325 Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4201 Farragut Road

4201 Farragut Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4423 Avenue K

4423 Avenue K

East Flatbush

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
805 East 45 Street

805 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 Midwood Street

341 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
92 East 42 Street

92 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
568 Maple Street

568 Maple Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
320 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
389 Atlantic Avenue

389 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No 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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