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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 757–774 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

240 East 2 Street

240 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
811 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

811 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

5 evictions
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6 Bills Place

6 Bills Place

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3377 12 Avenue

3377 12 Avenue

Kensington

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

405 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1030 Coney Island Avenue

1030 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
555 Dahill Road

555 Dahill Road

Kensington

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

522 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
599 East 5 Street

599 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
492 East 2 Street

492 East 2 Street

Kensington

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

632 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 Coney Island Avenue

430 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
297 East 7 Street

297 East 7 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3547 12 Avenue

3547 12 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87 Tehama Street

87 Tehama Street

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
543 East 9 Street

543 East 9 Street

Kensington

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

537 East 5 Street

Kensington

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 Parkville Avenue

251 Parkville Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
19 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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