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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 1,711–1,728 of 8,752 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Brooklyn.

148 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

148 Atlantic Avenue

Cobble Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
689 Lincoln Place

689 Lincoln Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
56 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
193 Clinton Street

193 Clinton Street

Cobble Hill

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
738 Franklin Avenue
Good cause

738 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
407 East 29 Street

407 East 29 Street

Flatbush

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1796 Nostrand Avenue
Good cause

1796 Nostrand Avenue

Flatbush

2 evictions
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
291 Crown Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

291 Crown Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Willow Street

126 Willow Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
29 St Johns Place

29 St Johns Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 St Marks Place

112 St Marks Place

Park Slope

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Atlantic Avenue

113 Atlantic Avenue

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

254 New York Avenue

Crown Heights

No evictions
65 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1015 President Street

1015 President Street

Crown Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5602 Avenue N

5602 Avenue N

Flatlands

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 Park Place

586 Park Place

Crown Heights

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
350 Lefferts Avenue
Good cause

350 Lefferts Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
66 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
562 Rogers Avenue

562 Rogers Avenue

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
388 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

388 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

4 evictions
116 open violations
4 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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