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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 127–144 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

1181 President Street
Rent-stabilized

1181 President Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
751 Sterling Place
Good cause

751 Sterling Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2716 Albemarle Rd

2716 Albemarle Rd

Flatbush

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
206 East 43 Street

206 East 43 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 East 23 Street

259 East 23 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4414 Foster Avenue

4414 Foster Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
959 Albany Avenue

959 Albany Avenue

East Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1550 East 56 Street

1550 East 56 Street

Flatlands

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
79 Lafayette Avenue

79 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
355 East 45 Street

355 East 45 Street

East Flatbush

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

606 Carlton Avenue

Prospect Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4716 Avenue N

4716 Avenue N

Flatlands

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
63 Duffield Street
Good cause

63 Duffield Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 St Felix Street
Good cause

109 St Felix Street

Fort Greene

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1282 New York Avenue

1282 New York Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1070 Dean Street

1070 Dean Street

Crown Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
806 East 37 Street

806 East 37 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1161 East 43 Street

1161 East 43 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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