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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 1,153–1,170 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

881 East 23 Street

881 East 23 Street

Midwood

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Martense Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 Martense Street

Flatbush

2 evictions
22 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
299 Flatbush Avenue

299 Flatbush Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 Hicks Street
Good cause

263 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2 St Felix Street
Good cause

2 St Felix Street

Fort Greene

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
493 Pacific Street

493 Pacific Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
973 Troy Avenue

973 Troy Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2613 Avenue D

2613 Avenue D

Flatbush

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2915 Farragut Road
Good cause

2915 Farragut Road

Flatbush

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
353 East 26 Street

353 East 26 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Hawthorne Street

134 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
287 Sullivan Place
Rent-stabilized

287 Sullivan Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1020 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1020 New York Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
542 East 43 Street

542 East 43 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 Wyckoff Street

124 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
187 Amity Street

187 Amity Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 5 Avenue

171 5 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 St Felix Street

20 St Felix Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
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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