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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 811–828 of 2,160 pre-war buildings in Brownsville.

639 Watkins Street

639 Watkins Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
225 East 96 Street

225 East 96 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 East 91 Street

152 East 91 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
915 Saratoga Avenue

915 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1055 Rutland Road

1055 Rutland Road

Brownsville

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9616 Kings Highway

9616 Kings Highway

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 East 95 Street

162 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1065 Willmohr Street

1065 Willmohr Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
468 East 93 Street

468 East 93 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
486 Thatford Avenue

486 Thatford Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
207 East 91 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

207 East 91 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
53 East   94 Street
Good cause

53 East 94 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
20 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 East 92 Street

244 East 92 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 Mother Gaston Blvd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

279 Mother Gaston Blvd

Brownsville

No evictions
50 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2242 Strauss Street

2242 Strauss Street

Brownsville

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
733 Saratoga Avenue

733 Saratoga Avenue

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
135 East 95 Street

135 East 95 Street

Brownsville

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
465 East 95 Street

465 East 95 Street

Brownsville

1 eviction
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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