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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 8,263–8,280 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

995 Sterling Place

995 Sterling Place

5.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
331 State St

331 State St

3.5(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2215 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2215 Newkirk Avenue

4.3(1)

Ditmas Park

2 evictions
170 open violations
13 litigation cases
Bedbug history
967 Brooklyn Avenue

967 Brooklyn Avenue

2.3(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
797 St Johns Place
Good cause

797 St Johns Place

4.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

88 5 Avenue

4.5(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Fenimore Street

288 Fenimore Street

5.0(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
448 Empire Boulevard
Good cause

448 Empire Boulevard

3.3(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
19 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
979 Park Place

979 Park Place

2.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 Montgomery Street

321 Montgomery Street

2.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
82 4 Avenue

82 4 Avenue

4.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Montague Street
Good cause

156 Montague Street

2.9(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

326 Lincoln Place

2.8(1)

Prospect Heights

1 eviction
104 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
441 Eastern Parkway

441 Eastern Parkway

4.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
703 Franklin Avenue

703 Franklin Avenue

3.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 Pacific Street

551 Pacific Street

3.1(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 St Marks Place

128 St Marks Place

3.0(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1067 Nostrand Avenue

1067 Nostrand Avenue

3.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
3 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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