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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 91–108 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

116 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

116 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Webster Avenue

288 Webster Avenue

Kensington

2 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
420 Beverley Road

420 Beverley Road

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
23 Tehama Street

23 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
781 East 5 Street

781 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
49 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
641 East 5 Street

641 East 5 Street

Kensington

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
708 East 5 Street

708 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
51 Church Avenue

51 Church Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
946 Mcdonald Avenue

946 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

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

326 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
502 East 5 Street

502 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 East 2 Street
Good cause

270 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Tehama Street

33 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3373 12 Avenue

3373 12 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
758 East 2 Street
Good cause

758 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
566 East 8 Street

566 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
730 East 4 Street

730 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
133 Chester Avenue

133 Chester Avenue

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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