Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn
Find pre-war buildings near the L train across Brooklyn. This Openigloo page covers 9,189+ buildings filtered to the L train corridor plus pre-1947 construction. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using available signals like ratings, notes from renters, and open-data context. You can also ask tenant-style questions and verify details directly with the building before you sign a lease, since listings and move-in rules can vary block to block.
Pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn
Showing 1–18 of 9,189 pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn.

727 Knickerbocker Avenue
Bushwick
/-73.909136,40.69521,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1410 Jefferson Ave
Bushwick
/-73.917798,40.699537,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1370 Greene Avenue
Bushwick
/-73.94642,40.71523,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
327 Manhattan Avenue
Williamsburg

195 South 4 Street
Williamsburg
/-73.960097,40.719104,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
102 North 7 Street
Williamsburg
/-73.940948,40.701234,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
795 Flushing Avenue
Williamsburg

729 Chauncey Street
Bushwick
/-73.95683,40.718411,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
163 Bedford Avenue
Williamsburg

84 Moffat Street
Bushwick
/-73.944422,40.713365,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
309 Graham Avenue
Williamsburg
/-73.93825,40.721669,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
510 Morgan Avenue
East Williamsburg
/-73.905373,40.675057,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2414 Pacific Street
Crown Heights
/-73.895482,40.66169,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
598 Georgia Avenue
East New York
/-73.893446,40.656202,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
188 Malta Street
New Lots
/-73.904816,40.641522,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1153 East 92 Street
Canarsie
/-73.910915,40.679714,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
153 Hull Street
Ocean Hill
/-73.897602,40.639189,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
7 Holmes Lane
Canarsie
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in Brooklyn
- Confirm how “near the L train” is reflected for each building (walking time, station options, and whether the commute still works at your preferred times).
- Check the pre-war building realities: confirm heating setup, elevator status, water pressure, and any recent upgrades or deferred maintenance notes in building data.
- If you’re considering multiple apartments, compare the full lease picture: monthly rent, any move-in fees, broker fees, required deposits, and the exact lease start/end dates.
- Use Openigloo’s building pages to scan what’s known from renters and open records, then ask the building directly about current conditions and any recent policy changes.
- Watch for common pre-war constraints like smaller rooms, walk-up vs. elevator access, and older building systems that may affect comfort and costs. Ask before you apply.