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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 847–864 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

372 Hooper Street

372 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
16 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
131 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized

131 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 Hooper Street

167 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146 Hewes Street

146 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 Rodney Street

164 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 Penn Street

285 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 Ainslie Street
Rent-stabilized

154 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Ainslie Street

108 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
118 Hooper Street

118 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Maujer Street

60 Maujer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
166 Wilson Street

166 Wilson Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
285 Hewes Street

285 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
167 Havemeyer Street
Good cause

167 Havemeyer Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
201 Roebling Street
Good cause

201 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
18 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
157 Lee Avenue
Good cause

157 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 Penn Street

246 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
57 Bartlett Street

57 Bartlett Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
101 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

101 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
9 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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