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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 451–468 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

672 East 42 Street

672 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
287 East 34 Street

287 East 34 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
421 Crown Street

421 Crown Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
39 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
93 4 Avenue
Good cause

93 4 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

60 6 Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
21 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
117 Martense Street

117 Martense Street

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1077 East 40 Street

1077 East 40 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
465 Eastern Parkway

465 Eastern Parkway

Crown Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
265 Flatbush Avenue

265 Flatbush Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
883 Albany Avenue

883 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2618 Avenue D

2618 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
541 Pacific Street

541 Pacific Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Pierrepont Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
817 East 22 Street

817 East 22 Street

Ditmas Park

No evictions
222 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1341 East 54 Street

1341 East 54 Street

Flatlands

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1680 East 54 Street

1680 East 54 Street

Flatlands

1 eviction
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 East 31 Street

178 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2316 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

2316 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
13 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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