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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 127–144 of 918 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

923 Foster Avenue

923 Foster Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
442 East 4 Street

442 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
866 Mcdonald Avenue

866 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
646 Coney Island Avenue

646 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
525 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

525 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
577 East 8 Street

577 East 8 Street

Kensington

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

430 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
18 Clara Street

18 Clara Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 Tehama St

125 Tehama St

Kensington

1 eviction
88 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
532 East 8 Street

532 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
497 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

497 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3548 12 Avenue

3548 12 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
531 Mcdonald Avenue

531 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
359 East 7 Street

359 East 7 Street

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

523 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
143 Chester Avenue

143 Chester Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
275 Dahill Road

275 Dahill Road

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
395 East 4 Street

395 East 4 Street

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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