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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 829–846 of 918 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

45 Tehama Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

45 Tehama Street

3.4(2)

Kensington

No evictions
36 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
120 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

120 Ocean Parkway

4.3(2)

Kensington

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
402 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

402 Ocean Parkway

4.1(2)

Kensington

2 evictions
43 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
712 Ditmas Avenue

712 Ditmas Avenue

4.3(2)

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3723 18 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3723 18 Avenue

1.8(2)

Kensington

4 evictions
24 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
356 Webster Avenue

356 Webster Avenue

4.6(2)

Kensington

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

241 Ocean Parkway

4.4(1)

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
53 Church Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

53 Church Avenue

3.5(1)

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
175 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

175 Ocean Parkway

3.5(1)

Kensington

2 evictions
15 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 Tehama Street
Rent-stabilized

40 Tehama Street

4.9(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
46 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 Dahill Road

45 Dahill Road

4.6(1)

Kensington

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

911 Newkirk Avenue

3.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
613 East 3 Street

613 East 3 Street

1.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
514 Ditmas Avenue

514 Ditmas Avenue

2.9(1)

Kensington

2 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
605 East 3 Street

605 East 3 Street

2.6(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
623 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

623 East 5 Street

3.0(1)

Kensington

3 evictions
100 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
420 East 4 Street

420 East 4 Street

2.5(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
410 East 8 Street

410 East 8 Street

3.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No 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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