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Pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often search by both building characteristics and commute access, including pre-war stock near transit. For Williamsburg, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.5/5 across 354 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg, with 1,992+ buildings currently in scope on Openigloo. This page combines two filters: the J-train commute area and pre-war construction (built before 1947). Use Openigloo to compare buildings with live availability signals, tenant Q&A, and rated-building context drawn from what renters flag during the search. You can also open building pages to verify details that matter for move-in decisions, from lease terms to move-in costs.

Pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg

Showing 1,873–1,890 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

141 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

141 Montrose Avenue

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
188 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

188 South 2 Street

2.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
34 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
95 Havemeyer Street

95 Havemeyer Street

4.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
188 Broadway

188 Broadway

1.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
376 S 4 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

376 S 4 St

2.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
110 South 2 Street
Good cause

110 South 2 Street

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 Graham Avenue

104 Graham Avenue

3.1(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 Graham Avenue

86 Graham Avenue

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 North 5 Street
Rent-stabilized

246 North 5 Street

4.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 Marcy Avenue

48 Marcy Avenue

2.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
493 Lorimer Street

493 Lorimer Street

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
423 Grand Street

423 Grand Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 Devoe Street

22 Devoe Street

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
206 Montrose Avenue

206 Montrose Avenue

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
15 Humboldt Street
Good cause

15 Humboldt Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
10 litigation cases
No bedbug history
374 Hooper Street

374 Hooper Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Moore Street

98 Moore Street

2.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
377 South 1 Street
Rent-stabilized

377 South 1 Street

2.0(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the J train in Williamsburg

  • Expect a mix of pre-war building layouts; before touring, confirm unit condition, window types, and any specific elevator or walk-up realities.
  • Check the full cost beyond the asking rent (broker fee, deposit, utilities expectations) before you commit to an application or lease.
  • Use the J-train filter as a starting point, then verify your exact commute time from the building address you plan to rent.
  • Review lease terms closely, including renewal terms and any policies about subletting, roommates, or early termination.

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