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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 5,059–5,076 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

191 Midwood Street

191 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
870 Troy Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

870 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1587 East 48 Street

1587 East 48 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1214 Rogers Avenue

1214 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
657 East 26 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

657 East 26 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
950 East 31 Street

950 East 31 Street

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
218 Hawthorne Street

218 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
90 St Marks Avenue

90 St Marks Avenue

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2604 Clarendon Road
Good cause

2604 Clarendon Road

Flatbush

No evictions
231 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
103 Smith Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

103 Smith Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
589 Empire Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

589 Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
32 Greene Ave
Good cause

32 Greene Ave

Fort Greene

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1065 Flatbush Avenue
Good cause

1065 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
643 Hawthorne Street

643 Hawthorne Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
744 East 51 Street

744 East 51 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 Prospect Place

138 Prospect Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
28 Remsen Street

28 Remsen Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 Hawthorne Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

67 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
9 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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