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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 4,141–4,158 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1111 East 39 Street

1111 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
177 Lincoln Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

177 Lincoln Road

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Sterling Place

113 Sterling Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87 Wyckoff Street

87 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1785 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1785 Bedford Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
46 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
609 East 40 Street

609 East 40 Street

East Flatbush

4 evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
69 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

69 St Marks Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 East 31 Street

122 East 31 Street

Flatbush

1 eviction
68 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3324 Tilden Avenue
Good cause

3324 Tilden Avenue

East Flatbush

3 evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7 East   31 Street

7 East 31 Street

Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
717 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized

717 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
129 Lott Street

129 Lott Street

Flatbush

1 eviction
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
149 Bergen Street

149 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
642 St Marks Avenue

642 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1174 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1174 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
674 Hawthorne Street

674 Hawthorne Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 Lloyd Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

27 Lloyd Street

Flatbush

2 evictions
124 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
594 Sterling Place

594 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
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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