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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 1,531–1,548 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

4503 Clarendon Road

4503 Clarendon Road

East Flatbush

1 eviction
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
34 Schermerhorn Street

34 Schermerhorn Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 East   22 Street
Good cause

168 East 22 Street

Flatbush

2 evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 East 23 Street

254 East 23 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
956 St Johns Place

956 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2500 Newkirk Avenue

2500 Newkirk Avenue

Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 Bergen Street

240 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1245 Brooklyn Avenue

1245 Brooklyn Avenue

East Flatbush

4 evictions
69 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
409A East 35 Street

409A East 35 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4807 Church Avenue

4807 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

2 evictions
20 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
4005 Avenue D

4005 Avenue D

East Flatbush

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 Columbia Place
Good cause

6 Columbia Place

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
73 Ft Greene Place
Good cause

73 Ft Greene Place

Fort Greene

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
688 Nostrand Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

688 Nostrand Avenue

Crown Heights

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3409 Church Avenue

3409 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
405 East   48 Street

405 East 48 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
95 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
785 East 37 Street

785 East 37 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146 Montague Street
Rent-stabilized

146 Montague Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
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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