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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 55–72 of 137 pre-war buildings near the B49 bus in Kensington.

596 East 8 Street

596 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1022 Coney Island Avenue

1022 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
909 Newkirk Avenue

909 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 East 9 Street

336 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
15 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1032 Coney Island Avenue

1032 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
931 Foster Avenue

931 Foster Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
607 East 8 Street

607 East 8 Street

Kensington

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

346 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
968 Coney Island Avenue

968 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

247 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
734 Coney Island Avenue

734 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
992 Coney Island Avenue

992 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3841 18 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3841 18 Avenue

3.9(1)

Kensington

6 evictions
69 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
506 East 8 Street

506 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
192 Lawrence Avenue
Rent-stabilized

192 Lawrence Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
31 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
707 Ditmas Avenue

707 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
530 East 9 Street

530 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
350 East 9 Street

350 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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