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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 1,225–1,242 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

909 Nostrand Avenue

909 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
965 Utica Avenue

965 Utica Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
798 East 48 Street
Good cause

798 East 48 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
15 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
134 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

134 Prospect Place

Prospect Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
479 Empire Boulevard

479 Empire Boulevard

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 Congress Street

115 Congress Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Wyckoff Street

108 Wyckoff Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 Court Street

168 Court Street

Cobble Hill

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

187 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
446 Prospect Place

446 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1022 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1022 New York Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
283 Adelphi Street

283 Adelphi Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
109 East 29 Street

109 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
347 Lincoln Road
Rent-stabilized

347 Lincoln Road

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
180 5 Avenue
Good cause

180 5 Avenue

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
482 Montgomery Street

482 Montgomery Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
272 East 39 Street

272 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2458 Nostrand Avenue

2458 Nostrand Avenue

Midwood

1 eviction
282 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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