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Buildings near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense part of Brooklyn where you’ll find a wide mix of buildings clustered around major transit connections. On Openigloo, you can filter to buildings near the 5 train and compare them in one place. For building quality signals, Downtown Brooklyn has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you browse buildings near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn, with 183+ eligible buildings in the live snapshot. Use the Openigloo filter to narrow by location context, then check details building-by-building. Openigloo brings together tenant Q&A, review signals, and open-data information you can validate during showings. Start with the building’s score from rated buildings, then confirm commute fit, move-in costs, and any restrictions directly with management.

Buildings near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 127–144 of 180 buildings near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn.

505 State Street

505 State Street

4.5(4)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
189 Bridge Street

189 Bridge Street

3.5(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
43 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
233 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

233 Schermerhorn Street

2.8(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
323 Schermerhorn Street
Good cause

323 Schermerhorn Street

2.0(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 Livingston Street

308 Livingston Street

3.8(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Boerum Place

53 Boerum Place

4.5(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 Myrtle Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 Myrtle Avenue

4.6(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
176 Johnson Street

176 Johnson Street

4.5(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 City Point

1 City Point

4.8(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
99 Fleet Place

99 Fleet Place

4.2(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Livingston Street
Rent-stabilized

85 Livingston Street

4.5(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
55 Duffield Street
Good cause

55 Duffield Street

3.3(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
319 Schermerhorn Street

319 Schermerhorn Street

4.1(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
241 Atlantic Avenue

241 Atlantic Avenue

3.0(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 Livingston Street

253 Livingston Street

3.7(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88 Livingston St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

88 Livingston St

3.1(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Jay Street
Good cause

230 Jay Street

4.7(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 Hanover Place

17 Hanover Place

3.2(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the exact 5 train stop you’ll use and how long your walk is during your usual arrival time, not just the neighborhood name.
  • Compare full move-in cost beyond rent (security/deposit, broker fees if applicable, and utility responsibilities) before you sign.
  • Check any building-specific policies that affect day-to-day life (package handling, laundry access, lease terms, and visitor rules).
  • If a building’s availability is limited, ask what’s currently holding up move-in dates and whether there are alternative units in the same building.
  • Use Openigloo’s rated-building signals as a starting point, then read tenant Q&A for practical issues like responsiveness and maintenance follow-through.

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