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Pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

City Line in Brooklyn is a useful search area if you want to focus on a defined set of nearby buildings while filtering by transit and building age. This page targets pre-war buildings near the J train, using Openigloo’s building-level eligibility filters. Within City Line, building selection is organized through Openigloo’s filter-driven building set. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Pre-war buildings near the J train in Brooklyn’s City Line. Openigloo currently shows 275+ eligible buildings that match this j-train + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings based on what renters actually flag: building-level signals from reviews and open-data context, plus tenant questions you can read before you tour. You can also filter for what matters to you, then verify details directly with the building before signing a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

Showing 1–18 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

387 Autumn Avenue

387 Autumn Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
482 Autumn Avenue

482 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
418 Grant Avenue

418 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 Autumn Avenue

341 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
493 Autumn Avenue

493 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
12 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1132 Liberty Avenue

1132 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Forbell Street

86 Forbell Street

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Mc Kinley Avenue

128 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
135 Sheridan Avenue

135 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
429 Autumn Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

429 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
31 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
162 Mc Kinley Avenue

162 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1141 Liberty Avenue

1141 Liberty Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
436 Grant Avenue

436 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
118 Mc Kinley Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

118 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

4 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
126 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

126 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

140 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
422 Grant Avenue

422 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
433 Lincoln Avenue

433 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line

  • Expect many older building layouts in this pre-war set; confirm how units were updated (heat, plumbing, kitchen/bath condition) during your tour.
  • Use the J-train filter to narrow by transit proximity, then double-check your exact commute using the closest station entrances and walk time.
  • Before signing, confirm the current rent and move-in costs (security/deposit and any required fees), and ask how renewal works for your specific apartment.
  • If a building lists utilities or appliances differently across units, compare the full monthly cost, not just the advertised rent.
  • Use the building pages to read renter Q&A, then ask follow-up questions about noise, maintenance response times, and any building-wide restrictions. Review details unit-by-unit.

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