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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 217–234 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

1124 Liberty Avenue

1124 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1139 Liberty Avenue

1139 Liberty Avenue

City Line

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

376 Autumn Avenue

City Line

2 evictions
1 open violation
17 litigation cases
No bedbug history
352 Lincoln Avenue

352 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
452 Grant Avenue
Rent-stabilized

452 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
368 Crescent Street

368 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1080 Liberty Avenue

1080 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
34 Sheridan Avenue

34 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
409 Eldert Lane

409 Eldert Lane

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
422 Lincoln Avenue

422 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
359 Crescent Street

359 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
378 Grant Avenue

378 Grant Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Mc Kinley Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

165 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
431 Autumn Avenue

431 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 Hill Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

38 Hill Street

City Line

No evictions
18 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
116 Sheridan Avenue

116 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
321 Crescent Street

321 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
5 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1125 Liberty Avenue

1125 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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