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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 541–558 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

254 Heyward Street
Rent-stabilized

254 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
25 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
212 Hooper Street

212 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
156 Penn Street

156 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 Graham Avenue

111 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

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

220 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Stagg Street
Good cause

20 Stagg Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
103 Ainslie St

103 Ainslie St

Williamsburg

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

203 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
483 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

483 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
778 Driggs Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

778 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
56 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
100 Manhattan Avenue

100 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
24 Devoe Street

24 Devoe Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
143 Ross Street

143 Ross Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
286 Hewes Street

286 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Ainslie Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Division Avenue
Rent-stabilized

280 Division Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 Rodney Street

166 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
277 Hewes Street

277 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 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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