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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 901–918 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

563A Empire Boulevard

563A Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

2 evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1860 Nostrand Avenue

1860 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
182 Bergen Street

182 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 East 29 Street

342 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
408 East 29 Street

408 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
793 Lincoln Place

793 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
859 St Johns Place
Rent-stabilized

859 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
287 Midwood Street

287 Midwood Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Prospect Place

98 Prospect Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
635 East 42 Street
Good cause

635 East 42 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
704 Park Place

704 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
533 Rogers Avenue

533 Rogers Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
51 St Marks Avenue

51 St Marks Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2708 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2708 Cortelyou Road

Flatbush

1 eviction
17 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
783 Sterling Place

783 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 East   34 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

240 East 34 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
52 open violations
13 litigation cases
No bedbug history
71 South Elliott Place
Rent-stabilized

71 South Elliott Place

Fort Greene

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
481 Rutland Road

481 Rutland Road

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 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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