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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 6,049–6,066 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

591 Midwood Street

591 Midwood Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
887 East 37 Street

887 East 37 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
103 Willow Street

103 Willow Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1323 Flatbush Avenue

1323 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

2 evictions
86 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
984 Sterling Place

984 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 Hawthorne Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
712 Fenimore Street

712 Fenimore Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
494 Prospect Place
Good cause

494 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
59 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3405 Farragut Road
Rent-stabilized

3405 Farragut Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2409 Tilden Avenue

2409 Tilden Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
165 Congress Street

165 Congress Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2147 Schenectady Avenue

2147 Schenectady Avenue

Flatlands

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1206 Flatbush Avenue

1206 Flatbush Avenue

Ditmas Park

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 South Portland Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

6 South Portland Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
680 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

680 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
69 Atlantic Avenue

69 Atlantic Avenue

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Dean Street
Good cause

86 Dean Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
983 Utica Avenue

983 Utica Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
22 open violations
2 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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