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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 5,257–5,274 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

137 Lafayette Avenue

137 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
721 Sterling Place
Good cause

721 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

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

676 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
984 Park Place
Rent-stabilized

984 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
36 St Johns Place

36 St Johns Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2042 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2042 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
48 Livingston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

48 Livingston Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1631 East 52 Street

1631 East 52 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
968 East 45 Street

968 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
62 Montague Street
Good cause

62 Montague Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4514 Avenue D

4514 Avenue D

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
46 Bergen Street

46 Bergen Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
470 East New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

470 East New York Avenue

East Flatbush

4 evictions
10 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
27 Linden Boulevard

27 Linden Boulevard

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
406 East 46 Street

406 East 46 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
60 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
16 Willow Place

16 Willow Place

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 Dekalb Ave
Good cause

181 Dekalb Ave

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
592 Maple Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

592 Maple Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
10 open violations
6 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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