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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 1,351–1,368 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

287 New York Avenue

287 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
197 Winthrop St
Good cause

197 Winthrop St

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3421 Avenue I

3421 Avenue I

East Flatbush

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
711 Sterling Place

711 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3221 Church Avenue

3221 Church Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
13 Preston Court

13 Preston Court

East Flatbush

No evictions
64 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1783 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1783 Bedford Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Dean Street

204 Dean Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
256 Carlton Avenue

256 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1364 Brooklyn Avenue

1364 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2913 Newkirk Avenue

2913 Newkirk Avenue

Flatbush

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1832 Albany Avenue

1832 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
351 East 32 Street

351 East 32 Street

Flatbush

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

533 East 26 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Wyckoff Street
Rent-stabilized

16 Wyckoff Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8 St Francis Place

8 St Francis Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2297 Bedford Avenue

2297 Bedford Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
85 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1281 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1281 Nostrand Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
18 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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