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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 1,009–1,026 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

273 Lee Avenue

273 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

1 eviction
42 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 Wilson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 Wilson Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 Bedford Avenue

412 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68A Middleton Street

68A Middleton Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 Lee Avenue
Good cause

70 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
112 Rear Walton Street
Good cause

112 Rear Walton Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
52 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
556 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized

556 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 South 2 Street

158 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
45 Lynch Street

45 Lynch Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Scholes Street

69 Scholes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
149 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

149 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

2 evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
153 Boerum Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

153 Boerum Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Harrison Avenue

11 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Hewes Street
Good cause

200 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 Penn Street

216 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
47 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Penn Street

134 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 Heyward Street

102 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 North 5 Street

235 North 5 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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