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Pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington

Kensington is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can find older building stock close to bus routes, including options that fall under the pre-war filter in this Openigloo view. On this page, Kensington buildings have an average building rating of 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington, Brooklyn. This page covers 137+ buildings currently tracked by Openigloo under the b49-bus + pre-war filter pair. Use Openigloo to compare buildings with renter-first signals: building ratings from rated buildings, open-data flags where available, and practical context from reviews and tenant Q&A. Before you schedule showings, confirm the unit’s specifics and any lease conditions directly with the building or broker.

Pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington

Showing 1–18 of 137 pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington.

245 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

245 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
619 East 7 Street

619 East 7 Street

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 East 9 Street
Good cause

338 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
27 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3747 18 Avenue
Good cause

3747 18 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
239 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
332 Parkville Avenue

332 Parkville Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
913 Cortelyou Road

913 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 East 9 Street

342 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
22 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
921 Newkirk Avenue

921 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
341 East 9 Street

341 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
573 East 8 Street

573 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
928 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

928 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
576 East 8 Street

576 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
604 East 8 Street

604 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
724 Ditmas Avenue

724 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Webster Avenue

288 Webster Avenue

Kensington

2 evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
566 East 8 Street

566 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
301 Newkirk Avenue

301 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
704 Ditmas Avenue

704 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington

  • Expect older construction. Ask about current systems (heat/hot water, plumbing, electrical), maintenance response, and any recent renovations that affect day-to-day living.
  • Confirm the commute match: that the address is walkable to the B49 route you plan to use, and check typical travel times at your day’s departure window.
  • Use the pre-war filter as a starting point, not a guarantee of upkeep. Compare what each building says in listings and what renters report in Q&A.
  • If you’re booking viewings, verify what’s included in the full monthly cost beyond rent (for example utilities, storage, and any move-in fees) before signing.
  • For the best fit, shortlist buildings that have both solid rated buildings context and clear, consistent answers in tenant Q&A about policies and responsiveness.

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