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Pre-war buildings near the BM5 bus in City Line

City Line in Brooklyn includes a mix of rental building types, and this page focuses on 544+ eligible buildings near the BM5 bus with the pre-war filter applied. If you’re prioritizing building age plus transit convenience, these are the buildings Openigloo surfaced for that combination. In the City Line scope, trending neighborhoods include Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings, Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings, Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings, Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings, and Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page covers 544+ pre-war buildings near the BM5 bus in City Line, Brooklyn. The filter pair is pre-war (built before 1947) plus a BM5-bus commute area, so you can narrow building searches by both building age and transit convenience. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with real renter feedback, then verify specifics before you sign. You can also cross-check open-data signals and read tenant Q&A on the building page to spot maintenance patterns, landlord responsiveness, and practical move-in details for the apartments for rent you’re considering.

Pre-war buildings near the BM5 bus in City Line

Showing 469–486 of 544 pre-war buildings near the BM5 bus in City Line.

427 Grant Avenue

427 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 Sheridan Avenue

237 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Forbell Street

194 Forbell Street

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
613 Autumn Avenue
Good cause

613 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1336 Sutter Avenue

1336 Sutter Avenue

City Line

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1052 Liberty Avenue

1052 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Pine Street

393 Pine Street

City Line

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1312 Sutter Avenue

1312 Sutter Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
561 Eldert Lane

561 Eldert Lane

City Line

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Mc Kinley Avenue

140 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
87 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
502 Pine Street

502 Pine Street

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
144 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
39 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
422 Autumn Avenue

422 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1158 Glenmore Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1158 Glenmore Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
126 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 Sheridan Ave
Good cause

132 Sheridan Ave

City Line

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
725 Drew Street

725 Drew Street

City Line

4 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
653 Hemlock Street

653 Hemlock Street

City Line

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
495 Lincoln Avenue

495 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the BM5 bus in City Line

  • Confirm “pre-war” fits your definition of character and maintenance tolerance: building systems may be older, even if renovations were done later.
  • Check commute fit for your exact stops and times. “Near BM5” can mean different walking distances and transfer needs depending on where you’ll start.
  • Before applying, verify what’s included in the rent (utilities, heating/cooling, parking) and how the building handles repairs and super response.
  • If you’re using amenities or laundry as a deciding factor, don’t assume. Confirm in the building details what’s currently available and whether access is card/key based.
  • Ask about lease terms and move-in costs end-to-end (deposit, broker fee if applicable, and any building-specific fees) before you commit to an apartment for rent.

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