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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 487–504 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

193 South 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

193 South 9 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
27 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
272 South 2 Street
Good cause

272 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 Bedford Avenue

360 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84 Hewes Street

84 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 Penn Street

148 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
299 Union Avenue

299 Union Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
377 South 5 Street

377 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
237 Graham Avenue
Good cause

237 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
400 South 2 Street

400 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
119 South 8 Street

119 South 8 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171 Rodney Street

171 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

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

312 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
398 Wythe Avenue

398 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
282 Hewes Street

282 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Penn Street

189 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
153 Lee Avenue

153 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
409 Kent Avenue

409 Kent Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Stagg Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

16 Stagg Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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