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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 918+ 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 918 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

426 Mcdonald Avenue

426 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
324 East 4 Street

324 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
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

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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