What does the “3-train + pre-war” filter mean on this page?

It narrows to buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens that match both criteria: they’re flagged as pre-war and also positioned close to the 3 train corridor.

How many eligible buildings are currently shown for Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

Openigloo shows 26+ buildings that match the 3-train + pre-war filters in this neighborhood scope.

How should I use the building ratings for these pre-war, 3-train-adjacent buildings?

Look at the context behind the average rating and read the tenant Q&A you see on individual building pages. Ratings are across 91 rated buildings, so you’ll still want to verify unit-specific details directly.

Do I need to confirm commute time even after filtering near the 3 train?

Yes. “Near” varies by block and walking route, and conditions change by time of day. Confirm the exact walking time you’ll experience for the unit you’re considering.

What should I ask about pre-war buildings before committing?

Ask about current building maintenance, ongoing repairs, and how issues get handled (heat, hot water, pests). Pre-war does not automatically mean one thing, so confirm what applies right now.

Are there any fees or deposits I should watch for when applying?

Yes. Always ask what the total move-in cost includes beyond rent (such as deposits and any required fees), and confirm lease start date and renewal terms before signing.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Prospect Lefferts Gardens in Brooklyn is a focused search scope here, with 26+ eligible buildings that match the page filters for pre-war buildings near the 3 train. Openigloo’s neighborhood signal for this area shows an average building rating of 3.1/5 across 91 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn that are pre-war and near the 3 train. You can browse 26+ buildings and compare what’s currently available on Openigloo. Openigloo helps you narrow options using building-level signals plus renter-first context from rated buildings and tenant questions. Use the search to shortlist, then confirm details directly with the building for your move-in timeline, costs, and lease terms.

Showing 1–18 of 26 pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

328 Empire Boulevard

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Pre-war buildings near the 3 train in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

328 Empire Boulevard

394 Rogers Avenue

1046 Nostrand Avenue

1040 Nostrand Ave

280 Sterling Street

1042 Nostrand Avenue

393 Rogers Avenue

334 Empire Boulevard

332 Empire Boulevard

1034 Nostrand Avenue

326 Empire Boulevard

249 Sterling Street

330 Empire Blvd

335 Lefferts Ave

270 Empire Boulevard

320 Sterling Street

355 Lefferts Avenue

301 Sterling Street

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