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Pre-war buildings near the F train in Kensington

Kensington is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often look for walkable access to transit and a mix of older building stock. On Openigloo, this page focuses on pre-war buildings near the F train within Kensington, so you can compare buildings that match both criteria. Kensington has 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 F train in Kensington, Brooklyn. This page covers 846+ buildings that match a two-part filter: F-train location and pre-war construction (built before 1947). Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings with real-world signals, including ratings from rated buildings and building details pulled into one place. Use the reviews and tenant Q&A to sanity-check day-to-day factors, then confirm anything critical with the management office before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the F train in Kensington

Showing 73–90 of 846 pre-war buildings near the F train in Kensington.

576 East 2 Street

576 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
545 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

545 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
50 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

179 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
4 Avenue C

4 Avenue C

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
78 Louisa Street

78 Louisa Street

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
327 Dahill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

327 Dahill Road

Kensington

1 eviction
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
604 East 8 Street

604 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Minna Street

172 Minna Street

Kensington

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

724 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

116 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Webster Avenue

288 Webster Avenue

Kensington

2 evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
374 East    5 Street

374 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Tehama Street

23 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
781 East 5 Street

781 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
49 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
641 East 5 Street

641 East 5 Street

Kensington

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
708 East 5 Street

708 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Church Avenue

51 Church Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
946 Mcdonald Avenue

946 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the F train in Kensington

  • Expect older construction: ask about recent building systems work (plumbing, electrical, heating) and how maintenance is handled for the specific unit you want.
  • Use the building page to verify F-train access in practice (walk time, elevator/stairs availability, and nighttime routes), not just map distance.
  • Confirm the lease terms and any restrictions tied to the building, including renewal options and how rent changes are communicated.
  • Check for current availability and pricing on the building page (some buildings may have limited move-in windows).
  • If you have special needs (accessibility, storage, laundry requirements), ask the building directly—filters won’t cover every unit-level detail.

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