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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 685–702 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

479 Grand Street

479 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
433 Wythe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

433 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
146 Wilson Street

146 Wilson Street

Williamsburg

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

145 Ross Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
302 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

302 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
220 Roebling Street
Rent-stabilized

220 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
83 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized

83 Havemeyer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
394 Metropolitan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

394 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
214 Rutledge Street

214 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 Lee Avenue

220 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Johnson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

199 Johnson Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
74 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
189 Rodney Street

189 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Lee Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

128 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
25 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
41 Keap Street

41 Keap Street

Williamsburg

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

362 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

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

123 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
155 Rodney Street

155 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
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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