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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 775–792 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

701 Ditmas Ave

701 Ditmas Ave

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
380 Webster Avenue

380 Webster Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 East 8 Street
Rent-stabilized

227 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
110 Story Street

110 Story Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Chester Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 Chester Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Dahill Road

149 Dahill Road

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
269 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

269 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

2 evictions
67 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
441 East 2 Street

441 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 East 3 Street

315 East 3 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
326 Parkville Avenue

326 Parkville Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
63 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
420 Mcdonald Avenue

420 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
564 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

564 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
766 Coney Island Avenue

766 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 East    4 Street

323 East 4 Street

Kensington

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

729 East 5 Street

Kensington

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

315 East 9 Street

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
462 East 2 Street

462 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
905 Newkirk Avenue

905 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
4 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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