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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 127–144 of 914 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

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
10 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
4027 18 Avenue

4027 18 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
16 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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