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Pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is a central Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often prioritize proximity to reliable transit routes like the 3 train while still having a range of building ages to consider. This page focuses on pre-war buildings and their fit within that commute pattern. For building quality signals, Brooklyn Heights has an average building rating of 3.7/5 across 35 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Brooklyn Heights. This page covers 502+ buildings that match both filters, so you can focus on housing stock built before 1947 and a practical commute. Openigloo helps you compare buildings with rated building signals, clear filter criteria, and renter-first info like what to ask before signing. Use the details and tenant Q&A to sanity-check the building’s condition, lease terms, and any constraints that can affect move-in timing.

Pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Brooklyn Heights

Showing 37–54 of 502 pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Brooklyn Heights.

35 Clark Street
Rent-stabilized

35 Clark Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
76 Pierrepont Street

76 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
121 Henry St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

121 Henry St

Brooklyn Heights

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132 Montague Street
Rent-stabilized

132 Montague Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 State Street

140 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Hicks Street

302 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Pierrepont Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

120 Pierrepont Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
55 Joralemon Street

55 Joralemon Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
256 Henry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

256 Henry Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Remsen Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

33 Remsen Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Clinton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

172 Clinton Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Hicks Street

156 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147 Atlantic Avenue

147 Atlantic Avenue

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 State Street

136 State Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Hicks Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85 Hicks Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 Garden Place

38 Garden Place

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
293 Henry Street
Good cause

293 Henry Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
40 Willow Street

40 Willow Street

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Brooklyn Heights

  • Confirm the commute: check the actual walking time from the building to the 3 train stops, not just the neighborhood address area.
  • Use the “pre-war” filter to narrow building age (built before 1947), then verify what that means for layout, lighting, and any recent renovations.
  • Review the building’s “3 train” location context: nearby streets can affect noise, parking access, and whether streets feel busy during commute hours.
  • Before you sign, confirm the full move-in cost beyond rent (application fees, deposits, any broker-related charges) and ask how utilities are handled.
  • If the building is listed as available, check the exact lease start date and whether there are any tenant requirements for approvals or documentation.

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