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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 3,871–3,888 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

399 Douglass Street

399 Douglass Street

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 Parkside Avenue

368 Parkside Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 Baltic Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

203 Baltic Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4910 Tilden Avenue

4910 Tilden Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
737 Fulton Street

737 Fulton Street

Fort Greene

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
37 East 40 Street

37 East 40 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
487 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized

487 Montgomery Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4205 Clarendon Road

4205 Clarendon Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
574 Albany Avenue

574 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
868 Schenectady Avenue

868 Schenectady Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
627 Prospect Place

627 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
821 Prospect Place

821 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1474 Brooklyn Avenue

1474 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 Court Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 Court Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
30 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
77 3 Avenue

77 3 Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
72 South Elliott Place

72 South Elliott Place

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
909 St Johns Place

909 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
553 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

553 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

2 evictions
9 open violations
3 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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