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Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Kensington is a residential neighborhood in Brooklyn, known for its pre-war buildings and diverse community. With 914+ buildings, it offers options that reflect both historic charm and modern convenience. The average building rating in Kensington is 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings, indicating a variety of tenant experiences and conditions. As you explore this area, be sure to consider local amenities and transport options to ensure it fits your needs. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover a wide selection of pre-war buildings in Kensington, Brooklyn, with 914+ buildings available. This specialized page focuses on historic options that reflect the character of the neighborhood. Openigloo provides valuable insights through tenant reviews, open-data signals, and Q&A features, which help you navigate the rental process effectively. Understand what to expect before moving into one of these classic buildings.

Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Showing 253–270 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

919 Avenue C

919 Avenue C

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
418 Avenue C

418 Avenue C

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
453 East 4 Street

453 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 Avenue C
Good cause

116 Avenue C

Kensington

No evictions
28 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
182 Ocean Parkway

182 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
731 East 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

731 East 8 Street

Kensington

3 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
696 Coney Island Avenue

696 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
784 Coney Island Avenue

784 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
902 Ditmas Avenue

902 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
392 East 7 Street

392 East 7 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
434 East 5 Street

434 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 East 8 Street

171 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3502 12 Avenue

3502 12 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
468 East 9 Street

468 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 East 5 Street

217 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

205 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
726 Beverley Road

726 Beverley Road

Kensington

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
509 Mcdonald Avenue

509 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
35 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Kensington

  • Confirm the building's condition and maintenance history before signing a lease.
  • Expect unique architectural features typical of pre-war construction.
  • Be aware that rent prices in pre-war buildings may vary widely based on specific amenities.
  • Check for any additional fees, such as broker fees or maintenance costs.
  • Review lease terms carefully, as they may differ from newer constructions.

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