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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 685–702 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

476 East 5 Street

476 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
555 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

555 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
26 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
98 Clara Street

98 Clara Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
263 East 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

263 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

200 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
410 East 2 Street

410 East 2 Street

Kensington

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

605 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 East 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

253 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
75 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
145 Tehama Street

145 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
401 East 8 Street

401 East 8 Street

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
591 East 2 Street

591 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
925 Newkirk Avenue

925 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
146 Dahill Road

146 Dahill Road

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
950 Newkirk Avenue

950 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
411 E 2 St

411 E 2 St

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
314 Parkville Avenue

314 Parkville Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1016 Coney Island Avenue

1016 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
501 Cortelyou Road
Good cause

501 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
2 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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