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 37–54 of 75 pre-war buildings near the C train in Downtown Brooklyn.
/-73.984473,40.69234,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986158,40.68936,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
44 Hoyt Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986077,40.69191,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
135 Lawrence Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.984364,40.696838,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
50 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.991465,40.691053,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
49 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.987056,40.692103,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
44 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986173,40.689308,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
46 Hoyt Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.982119,40.694512,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
48 Fleet Walk
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.991039,40.691268,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
80 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986631,40.692003,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
56 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.982021,40.69404,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
60 Fleet Walk
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986138,40.689562,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
204 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.981703,40.687863,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
330 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.984984,40.690257,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
456 Fulton Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.991471,40.690344,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
193 State Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.982208,40.688025,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
314 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
72 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn

110 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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.