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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 847–864 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

924 Ditmas Avenue
Rent-stabilized

924 Ditmas Avenue

2.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
309 Avenue C
Rent-stabilized

309 Avenue C

4.3(1)

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
431 East 4 Street

431 East 4 Street

4.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Avenue C
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

302 Avenue C

4.8(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
85 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
478 East 7 Street

478 East 7 Street

1.8(1)

Kensington

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
591 East 4 Street

591 East 4 Street

4.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3821 18 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3821 18 Avenue

2.1(1)

Kensington

4 evictions
183 open violations
24 litigation cases
Bedbug history
355 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

355 Mcdonald Avenue

4.1(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
427 East 3 Street

427 East 3 Street

5.0(1)

Kensington

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

376 East 8 Street

2.5(1)

Kensington

3 evictions
19 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
367 East 9 Street

367 East 9 Street

4.6(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
445 East 5 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

445 East 5 Street

3.9(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
39 Dahill Rd

39 Dahill Rd

3.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
568 East 9 Street

568 East 9 Street

4.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
486 East 4 Street

486 East 4 Street

3.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
741 East 3 Street
Good cause

741 East 3 Street

3.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
15 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3374 12 Avenue

3374 12 Avenue

4.0(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
598 East 3 Street

598 East 3 Street

3.6(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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