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Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brownsville

Brownsville in Brooklyn is a focused search area for renters who want to compare buildings close to the L train. On Openigloo, this page narrows results to l-train and pre-war buildings in the neighborhood, giving you a single place to compare options among eligible buildings. At a glance, Brownsville has 220+ buildings in this page scope (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Explore pre-war buildings near the L train in Brownsville with 220+ buildings matched on Openigloo. This page combines two filters: l-train and pre-war, so you can focus on older buildings while staying close to the L line. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with renter-first details: building pages that compile reviews and open-data signals, plus practical tenant Q&A. You can use that context to shortlist buildings faster, then confirm the specifics with the super or management before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brownsville

Showing 163–180 of 220 pre-war buildings near the L train in Brownsville.

568 Osborn Street

568 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1757 Pitkin Avenue

1757 Pitkin Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
7 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
598 Osborn Street

598 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
646 Osborn Street

646 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
500 Thatford Avenue

500 Thatford Avenue

Brownsville

3 evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 Chester Street

531 Chester Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
257 Mother Gaston Boulevard
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

257 Mother Gaston Boulevard

Brownsville

No evictions
174 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
426 Mother Gaston Boulevard

426 Mother Gaston Boulevard

Brownsville

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1744 Pitkin Avenue

1744 Pitkin Avenue

Brownsville

1 eviction
28 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
650 Osborn Street

650 Osborn Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1732 Pitkin Avenue
Good cause

1732 Pitkin Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
39 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
401 Mother Gaston Boulevard

401 Mother Gaston Boulevard

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1706 East New York Avenue

1706 East New York Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
37 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
501 Thatford Avenue

501 Thatford Avenue

Brownsville

1 eviction
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1763 Pitkin Ave

1763 Pitkin Ave

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
98 Liberty Avenue

98 Liberty Avenue

Brownsville

4 evictions
41 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
269 Dumont Avenue
Rent-stabilized

269 Dumont Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
572 Osborn Street

572 Osborn Street

Brownsville

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in Brownsville

  • Filter result matches older (pre-1947) buildings that are near the L train—verify the exact walking time from each building to your typical stop.
  • Before applying, confirm current rent, lease term, and any move-in costs (deposit, broker fee if applicable, and utility responsibilities).
  • Check building basics on the page (amenities, laundry type, elevator access, and maintenance notes) and ask for the most recent policy on repairs and responsiveness.
  • Because this is a location + age filter, make sure unit-level details match your needs: floor level, layout, natural light, and any included storage or outdoor space.
  • If you plan to commute, compare your preferred L-stop access at different times of day and ask about crowding or service variability that affects your route.

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