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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 6,715–6,732 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

191 East 39 Street

191 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116 Montague Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

116 Montague Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
885 Albany Avenue

885 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
352 Atlantic Avenue

352 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
406 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

406 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
40 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
295 East 38 Street

295 East 38 Street

East Flatbush

2 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1384 Albany Avenue

1384 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

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

447 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
47 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Adelphi Street

315 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1238 Flatbush Avenue

1238 Flatbush Avenue

Ditmas Park

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 Joralemon Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

109 Joralemon Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1388 Troy Avenue

1388 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
221 East 39 Street

221 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
114 St Marks Place

114 St Marks Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1704 East   49 Street

1704 East 49 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1176 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1176 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
30 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
860 Troy Avenue

860 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized

85 Atlantic Avenue

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
No 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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