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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 55–72 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

2617 Avenue D

2617 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1948 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1948 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
118 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
345 Montgomery Street
Rent-stabilized

345 Montgomery Street

4.9(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
14 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
62 Ft Greene Place

62 Ft Greene Place

Fort Greene

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
334 Bergen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

334 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

4 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
495 Empire Boulevard

495 Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1961 Schenectady Avenue

1961 Schenectady Avenue

Flatlands

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 Empire Boulevard

557 Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
529 Atlantic Avenue

529 Atlantic Avenue

Boerum Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Washington Park

199 Washington Park

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
868 Nostrand Avenue

868 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
596 East 35 Street

596 East 35 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3511 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized

3511 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2541 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2541 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

3 evictions
16 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
42 Grace Court

42 Grace Court

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
932 Schenectady Avenue

932 Schenectady Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
305 Martense Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 Martense Street

Flatbush

No evictions
75 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
340 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized

340 East 22 Street

Flatbush

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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