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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 4,429–4,446 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1272 East 49 Street
Good cause

1272 East 49 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
264 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

264 East 28 Street

Flatbush

4 evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
579 Albany Avenue

579 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
667 Classon Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

667 Classon Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
743 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

743 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
593 East 43 Street

593 East 43 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
776 Lincoln Place

776 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 State Street

128 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88 Schermerhorn Street
Good cause

88 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2905 Avenue D

2905 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3023 Newkirk Avenue
Good cause

3023 Newkirk Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
24 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1649 Bedford Avenue

1649 Bedford Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
729 East 42 Street

729 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1080 St Johns Pl

1080 St Johns Pl

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Willoughby Avenue

13 Willoughby Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1712 Nostrand Avenue

1712 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
853 East 45 Street

853 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
55 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Lefferts Avenue

242 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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