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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 6,553–6,570 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1275 East 37 Street

1275 East 37 Street

Midwood

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
890 Brooklyn Avenue

890 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 Empire Boulevard

558 Empire Boulevard

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1429 Flatbush Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1429 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

2 evictions
7 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
786 Franklin Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

786 Franklin Ave

Crown Heights

No evictions
36 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1000 Carroll Street

1000 Carroll Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized

156 Rogers Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 East 38 Street

269 East 38 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
365 Midwood Street

365 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
753 Flatbush Avenue

753 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
685 East 45 Street

685 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
585 Carlton Avenue
Good cause

585 Carlton Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2092 Nostrand Avenue

2092 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
331 Warren Street

331 Warren Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
989 Rogers Avenue

989 Rogers Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1069 Flatbush Avenue

1069 Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
402 Atlantic Avenue

402 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169 Wyckoff Street

169 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
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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