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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 991–1,008 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

319 Division Avenue

319 Division Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
624 Grand Street

624 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
128 Ainslie Street

128 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
35 Montrose Avenue

35 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
200 Rear Scholes Street
Good cause

200 Rear Scholes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
21 Hope Street
Rent-stabilized

21 Hope Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Heyward Street

170 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
274 Marcy Avenue

274 Marcy Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
248 Hewes Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

248 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
39 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
127 Penn Street

127 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
282 Penn Street

282 Penn Street

Williamsburg

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

561 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
278 Broadway

278 Broadway

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
46 Harrison Avenue

46 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

440 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 South 2 Street

122 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

558 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Rutledge Street

199 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 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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