Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in DUMBO
DUMBO is a Brooklyn neighborhood where many renters look for older buildings close to key transit options. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the 2 train, giving you a narrower set of buildings to compare in one place. In DUMBO, rated buildings average 4.2/5 across 9 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in DUMBO are the focus of this Openigloo page, with 11+ buildings currently matching the filter. If you want older construction while staying close to the 2 train, this is the starting point. Openigloo helps you narrow down faster with building pages that combine searchable signals, filters, and renter-first context like rated buildings, plus practical questions you can bring to the leasing agent before you sign.
Pre-war buildings near the 2 train in DUMBO
Showing 1–11 of 11 pre-war buildings near the 2 train in DUMBO.

81 Washington Street
DUMBO
/-73.986471,40.702596,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
71 Jay Street
DUMBO
/-73.988734,40.702348,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
62 Adams Street
DUMBO
/-73.988824,40.702366,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
102 Front Street
DUMBO

30 Washington Street
DUMBO
/-73.98996,40.702078,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
37 York Street
DUMBO

25 Washington Street
DUMBO

66 Water Street
DUMBO
/-73.99021,40.703555,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1 Main Street
DUMBO
/-73.991002,40.703031,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
30 Main Street
DUMBO
/-73.989173,40.70338,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
133 Water Street
DUMBO
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 2 train in DUMBO
- Confirm “pre-war” details directly with the building: ask about elevator, roof/work orders, insulation, and how heating and hot water are managed.
- Use the 2-train filter as a baseline for commute time, then verify the exact station entrance and walking route at your hours of travel.
- Check what’s listed as available: some pre-war buildings may have fewer turn-over units than newer properties.
- Review any rent-change or renewal details in writing with the landlord; filters don’t replace lease terms.
- If you’re comparing across buildings, look beyond asking rent to the full monthly cost (security deposit, fees, and utilities) before you apply.