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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 8,461–8,478 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

116 Prospect Place

116 Prospect Place

3.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 Hawthorne Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

260 Hawthorne Street

4.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4 evictions
8 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2617 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2617 Newkirk Avenue

1.8(1)

Flatbush

3 evictions
19 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
479 Warren Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

479 Warren Street

4.8(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
276 East 23 Street
Good cause

276 East 23 Street

1.8(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2513 Bedford Avenue

2513 Bedford Avenue

4.1(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Martense Street
Good cause

60 Martense Street

1.0(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3523 Avenue J

3523 Avenue J

3.4(1)

East Flatbush

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
103 Martense Street

103 Martense Street

5.0(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 Hicks Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

158 Hicks Street

3.5(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
678 Sterling Place

678 Sterling Place

4.5(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
298 Atlantic Avenue

298 Atlantic Avenue

2.3(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
486 Eastern Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

486 Eastern Parkway

1.6(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1400 Flatbush Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1400 Flatbush Avenue

3.8(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1748 Flatbush Avenue
Good cause

1748 Flatbush Avenue

2.3(1)

Midwood

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 Dean Street

51 Dean Street

2.4(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 Court Street

118 Court Street

3.3(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
538 East 26 Street

538 East 26 Street

1.1(1)

Flatbush

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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