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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 6,319–6,336 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

278 Carlton Avenue
Good cause

278 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
847 Lincoln Place

847 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
426 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

426 Bergen Street

Park Slope

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
291 Henry Street

291 Henry Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2819 Tilden Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2819 Tilden Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
760 Washington Avenue

760 Washington Avenue

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
56 Willoughby Street

56 Willoughby Street

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 Prospect Place

502 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1291 President Street

1291 President Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
938 East 38 Street

938 East 38 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1256 Brooklyn Avenue

1256 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

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

859 Schenectady Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
740 Franklin Avenue

740 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
718 Sterling Place

718 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2177 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2177 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
68 St Johns Place
Good cause

68 St Johns Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 East 39 Street

160 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1537 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1537 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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