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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 2,160+ 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 2,071–2,088 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

978 Rutland Road

978 Rutland Road

2.8(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
586 Chester Street

586 Chester Street

4.6(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
413 East 98 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

413 East 98 Street

2.1(1)

Brownsville

14 evictions
137 open violations
18 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 Rockaway Parkway
Good cause

110 Rockaway Parkway

2.6(1)

Brownsville

6 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
648 Howard Avenue
Good cause

648 Howard Avenue

1.0(1)

Brownsville

3 evictions
29 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
284 East 98 Street

284 East 98 Street

1.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1156 Willmohr Street

1156 Willmohr Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 Rockaway Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

154 Rockaway Parkway

3.8(1)

Brownsville

5 evictions
54 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
14 East 96 Street

14 East 96 Street

4.5(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
302 Grafton Street

302 Grafton Street

1.0(1)

Brownsville

3 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
901 Saratoga Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

901 Saratoga Avenue

1.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1084 Willmohr Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1084 Willmohr Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
54 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
405 Herzl Street

405 Herzl Street

2.0(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1101 Clarkson Avenue

1101 Clarkson Avenue

2.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 East 93 Street

253 East 93 Street

1.3(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
447 East   94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

447 East 94 Street

1.8(1)

Brownsville

3 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
857 Saratoga Avenue

857 Saratoga Avenue

2.9(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
377 Amboy Street

377 Amboy Street

4.6(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
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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