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Pre-war buildings in Brownsville

Brownsville is a neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its distinct character and historical significance. With a variety of buildings available, there are 2,160+ buildings in total, many offering the charm of pre-war architecture. Residents of Brownsville benefit from access to various amenities and community resources. The area's building rating stands at an average of 3.1 based on the rated buildings, reflecting feedback from tenants. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover 2,171+ pre-war buildings in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. This page focuses on unique residential options that offer a glimpse into the city’s architectural history. Openigloo combines tenant reviews, open data, and real-time apartment information to help you make informed decisions. Explore buildings with insights from current and past residents, and gain access to valuable information that goes beyond the basics of listing apartments.

Pre-war buildings in Brownsville

Showing 1,927–1,944 of 2,171 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

215 East 93 Street

215 East 93 Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
66 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1040 Winthrop Street

1040 Winthrop Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
283 Legion Street

283 Legion Street

Brownsville

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
968 Rutland Road

968 Rutland Road

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
175 East   93 Street
Good cause

175 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 East 96 Street

323 East 96 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
139 East 95 Street

139 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
680 Watkins Street

680 Watkins Street

Brownsville

No evictions
49 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
906 Rockaway Avenue
Rent-stabilized

906 Rockaway Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6 Grafton Street

6 Grafton Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
573 Bristol Street

573 Bristol Street

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1022 Winthrop Street

1022 Winthrop Street

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
648 Watkins Street

648 Watkins Street

Brownsville

No evictions
38 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
546 Bristol Street

546 Bristol Street

Brownsville

No evictions
46 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
816 Saratoga Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

816 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2090 Strauss Street

2090 Strauss Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
764 Thomas S Boyland Street
Good cause

764 Thomas S Boyland Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
735 Howard Avenue

735 Howard Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Brownsville

  • Expect classic architectural features typical of pre-war buildings, such as high ceilings and hardwood floors.
  • Confirm any specific building rules or restrictions before signing a lease, including pet policies or renovation restrictions.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance fees or building assessments in older structures that could affect your monthly costs.
  • Check for the availability of on-site laundry facilities or other amenities that may vary between pre-war buildings.
  • Consider the building's history and condition, as older buildings may require more upkeep.

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