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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 73–90 of 275 pre-war buildings near the J train in City Line.

483 Lincoln Avenue
Good cause

483 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
1 open violation
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
112 Sheridan Avenue

112 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
389 Crescent Street

389 Crescent Street

City Line

1 eviction
3 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
17 Hill Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

17 Hill Street

City Line

1 eviction
24 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
183 Mc Kinley Avenue

183 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
39 Hill Street
Rent-stabilized

39 Hill Street

City Line

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

120 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

2 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
128 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

128 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

1 eviction
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
416 Lincoln Avenue

416 Lincoln Avenue

City Line

3 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
439 Autumn Avenue

439 Autumn Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
35 Sheridan Avenue

35 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Mc Kinley Avenue

81 Mc Kinley Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
49 Sheridan Avenue

49 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

3 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
353 Crescent Street

353 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Sheridan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

134 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

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

385 Crescent Street

City Line

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1121 Liberty Avenue

1121 Liberty Avenue

City Line

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 Sheridan Avenue

109 Sheridan Avenue

City Line

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
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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