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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 343–360 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

138 Hooper Street

138 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
260 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

260 Grand Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
58 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
85 South    6 Street

85 South 6 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
902 Driggs Avenue

902 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
666 Broadway
Good cause

666 Broadway

Williamsburg

2 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

137 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Hewes Street

143 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

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

106 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 South 5 Street
Good cause

79 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
123 Hooper Street

123 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Roebling Street

143 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 Heyward Street

158 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Grand Street

302 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Boerum Street

14 Boerum Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
201 Hooper Street

201 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 1/2 North 5 Street
Good cause

239 1/2 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Fillmore Place

16 Fillmore Place

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Rodney Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

140 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 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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