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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 307–324 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

44 Marcy Avenue

44 Marcy Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
12 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
538 Lorimer Street
Rent-stabilized

538 Lorimer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 Manhattan Avenue

217 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 South 5 Street

340 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Lee Avenue

63 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 Penn Street

218 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 Keap Street

209 Keap Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
61 South 4 Street

61 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99 Ainslie Street

99 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Broadway
Good cause

143 Broadway

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Taylor Street

151 Taylor Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
625 Bedford Avenue

625 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
150 South 3 Street

150 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 Graham Avenue
Good cause

156 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
186 Hooper Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

186 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 Lee Avenue

165 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
267 Hooper Street

267 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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