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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 4,627–4,644 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

5423 Avenue M

5423 Avenue M

Flatlands

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2307 Bedford Avenue

2307 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
234 Adelphi Street

234 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
72 Orange Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

72 Orange Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2201 Schenectady Avenue

2201 Schenectady Avenue

Flatlands

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Dekalb Avenue
Good cause

123 Dekalb Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 Montgomery Street

265 Montgomery Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
798 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

798 Washington Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
556 Carlton Avenue

556 Carlton Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
189 Amity Street

189 Amity Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 Linden Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

243 Linden Boulevard

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
26 litigation cases
No bedbug history
238 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

238 East 26 Street

Flatbush

5 evictions
6 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1469 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1469 Bedford Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
74 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
62 Pierrepont Street
Good cause

62 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
873 Park Place

873 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 St Marks Place

15 St Marks Place

Boerum Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
985 New York Avenue
Good cause

985 New York Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
679 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

679 Montgomery Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
18 open violations
8 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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