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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 8,641–8,658 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

505 Lincoln Place
Good cause

505 Lincoln Place

2.0(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 Montague St
Rent-stabilized

128 Montague St

3.8(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
38 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1235 East 35 Street
Rent-stabilized

1235 East 35 Street

2.6(1)

Midwood

No evictions
42 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
548 St Marks Avenue
Good cause

548 St Marks Avenue

4.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1045 Sterling Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1045 Sterling Place

3.8(1)

Crown Heights

1 eviction
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1169 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1169 Nostrand Avenue

3.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2311 Newkirk Avenue

2311 Newkirk Avenue

2.0(1)

Ditmas Park

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
91 South Portland Avenue

91 South Portland Avenue

2.5(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 Court Street
Good cause

181 Court Street

3.4(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 Sterling Street

54 Sterling Street

4.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
820 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

820 Nostrand Avenue

4.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
723 Eastern Parkway

723 Eastern Parkway

3.5(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
893 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

893 St Johns Place

4.3(1)

Crown Heights

3 evictions
4 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
572 East New York Avenue

572 East New York Avenue

4.5(1)

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1074 Rogers Avenue

1074 Rogers Avenue

5.0(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
794 Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

794 Washington Avenue

3.0(1)

Prospect Heights

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Livingston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

59 Livingston Street

2.6(1)

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
577 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

577 St Johns Place

2.1(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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