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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 2,125–2,142 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

459 East 92 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

459 East 92 Street

1.8(1)

Brownsville

9 evictions
21 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
79 East 94 Street

79 East 94 Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
351 Rockaway Parkway

351 Rockaway Parkway

1.5(1)

Brownsville

1 eviction
47 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1087 Willmohr Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1087 Willmohr Street

2.8(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
64 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2185 Strauss Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2185 Strauss Street

2.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 East   93 Street
Rent-stabilized

150 East 93 Street

3.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
403 Rockaway Parkway

403 Rockaway Parkway

3.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2269 Strauss Street

2269 Strauss Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
868 Thomas S Boyland Street

868 Thomas S Boyland Street

1.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
124 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
56 Rockaway Parkway
Good cause

56 Rockaway Parkway

1.9(1)

Brownsville

4 evictions
236 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
300 East   92 Street

300 East 92 Street

3.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
38 Herzl Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

38 Herzl Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
458 East 94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

458 East 94 Street

2.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 East   92 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

278 East 92 Street

2.8(1)

Brownsville

5 evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
402 East 96 Street

402 East 96 Street

2.8(1)

Brownsville

2 evictions
49 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147 Rockaway Parkway
Good cause

147 Rockaway Parkway

2.8(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
2 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
352 East 96 Street

352 East 96 Street

1.0(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
47 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
275 East 94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

275 East 94 Street

2.8(1)

Brownsville

3 evictions
49 open violations
4 litigation cases
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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