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Pre-war buildings near the C train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a concentrated rental area within Brooklyn where you’ll find a range of older building stock and lots of transit access, including the C train corridor that this page targets. For the Downtown Brooklyn scope on Openigloo, 54 rated buildings average 4.1/5. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 75+ c-train + pre-war buildings in Downtown Brooklyn on Openigloo. This filter pair targets older building stock close to C train access, so you can compare similar location and building-age tradeoffs. On Openigloo, you can review rated buildings, check open-data signals where available, and read renter-focused Q&A to confirm details that affect move-in and day-to-day life. Use the building pages to compare costs, building policies, and what to ask before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the C train in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 19–36 of 75 pre-war buildings near the C train in Downtown Brooklyn.

160 Navy Walk
Good cause

160 Navy Walk

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
133 Concord Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

133 Concord Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
228 Livingston Street

228 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
206 Livingston Street

206 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
54 Willoughby Street
Good cause

54 Willoughby Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144 Lawrence Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

144 Lawrence Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
82 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

82 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Navy Walk
Good cause

143 Navy Walk

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
42 Hoyt Street
Rent-stabilized

42 Hoyt Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 Schermerhorn Street

86 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

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

324 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
191 State Street

191 State Street

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
32 Hoyt Street
Rent-stabilized

32 Hoyt Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
322 Livingston Street

322 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 Livingston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

368 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Duffield Street

51 Duffield Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
88 Schermerhorn Street
Good cause

88 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Bridge Street
Good cause

199 Bridge Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the C train in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the unit’s exact distance to the C train entrance you’ll use most, since “near” can vary by block.
  • Ask how pre-war building systems are handled (heat/hot water maintenance, elevator reliability, laundry access) and whether any recent upgrades were made.
  • Check the full move-in cost beyond the monthly rent: deposits, any broker/fee structure, and what utilities are included (if listed).
  • If the building is older, verify building rules on noise, packages, and common-area access, since policies can be inconsistent across pre-war stock.
  • Use the Openigloo building page to look at what’s been flagged by other renters, then validate directly with the management office before committing.

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