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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 1,675–1,692 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

191 Sterling Street

191 Sterling Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 Clarkson Avenue

205 Clarkson Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

2 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Lafayette Avenue

179 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 Carlton Avenue

178 Carlton Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4010 Church Avenue

4010 Church Avenue

East Flatbush

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

515 East 48 Street

East Flatbush

1 eviction
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
594 East 52 Street

594 East 52 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
365 East 25 Street

365 East 25 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Lafayette Avenue

85 Lafayette Avenue

Fort Greene

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
469 Prospect Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

469 Prospect Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
48 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1175 East 39 Street

1175 East 39 Street

East Flatbush

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3842 Flatlands Avenue

3842 Flatlands Avenue

Marine Park

1 eviction
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
286 New York Avenue

286 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 Wyckoff Street

24 Wyckoff Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Pacific Street

120 Pacific Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Fenimore Street

86 Fenimore Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 Hicks Street

125 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2901 Glenwood Road

2901 Glenwood Road

Flatbush

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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