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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 901–918 of 918 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

679 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

679 Ocean Parkway

3.6(1)

Kensington

5 evictions
63 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1255 36 Street

1255 36 Street

1.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
30 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
411 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

411 Cortelyou Road

4.6(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 East 8 Street

217 East 8 Street

2.9(1)

Kensington

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

348 East 4 Street

2.6(1)

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
534 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

534 Mcdonald Avenue

3.9(1)

Kensington

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

682 Ocean Parkway

4.0(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
564 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

564 East 3 Street

2.6(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
21 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 Albemarle Road

318 Albemarle Road

2.3(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 Minna Street

141 Minna Street

3.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Avenue F
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 Avenue F

4.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
40 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
620 Beverley Road

620 Beverley Road

2.9(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
225 East 8 Street

225 East 8 Street

2.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
586 East 4 Street

586 East 4 Street

3.1(1)

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
3845 18 Avenue

3845 18 Avenue

2.3(1)

Kensington

3 evictions
41 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
17 Tehama Street
Good cause

17 Tehama Street

2.5(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 Avenue F
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

209 Avenue F

2.3(1)

Kensington

1 eviction
14 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
414 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

414 Albemarle Road

4.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
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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