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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 793–810 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

102 Albemarle Rd
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

102 Albemarle Rd

3.1(11)

Kensington

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
430 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

430 Ocean Parkway

1.8(9)

Kensington

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
392 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

392 East 4 Street

2.4(7)

Kensington

3 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

178 Ocean Parkway

3.1(5)

Kensington

1 eviction
194 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

114 Albemarle Road

3.2(5)

Kensington

1 eviction
87 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
802 Beverley Road

802 Beverley Road

2.5(5)

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
536 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

536 Mcdonald Avenue

2.9(5)

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 Ocean Parkway

4.0(4)

Kensington

No evictions
19 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 Dahill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70 Dahill Road

3.8(3)

Kensington

1 eviction
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
717 Avenue C
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

717 Avenue C

1.9(3)

Kensington

2 evictions
50 open violations
14 litigation cases
Bedbug history
240 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

240 Ocean Parkway

3.0(3)

Kensington

2 evictions
29 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Ocean Parkway

3.5(3)

Kensington

1 eviction
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
639 Foster Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

639 Foster Avenue

3.2(3)

Kensington

2 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
294 Webster Avenue
Good cause

294 Webster Avenue

2.9(3)

Kensington

2 evictions
50 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2 Hinckley Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2 Hinckley Place

2.6(3)

Kensington

5 evictions
13 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
707 Beverley Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

707 Beverley Road

4.2(3)

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
280 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

280 Ocean Parkway

3.8(3)

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
363 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

363 Ocean Parkway

3.2(2)

Kensington

2 evictions
31 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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