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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 883–900 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

175 East 42 Street

175 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
148 East 31 Street

148 East 31 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Dean Street

13 Dean Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4630 Flatlands Avenue

4630 Flatlands Avenue

Flatlands

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
416 Pacific Street

416 Pacific Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
247 Cumberland Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

247 Cumberland Street

Fort Greene

1 eviction
37 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
861 East 46 Street

861 East 46 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
448 East 22 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

448 East 22 Street

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
390 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

390 Parkside Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

6 evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1062 Dean Street

1062 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1645 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1645 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
398 Lefferts Avenue

398 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1024 Lincoln Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1024 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5205 Avenue D

5205 Avenue D

East Flatbush

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
936 East 45 Street

936 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
58 Wyckoff Street

58 Wyckoff Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
96 Lott Street

96 Lott Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 State Street

140 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
7 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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