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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 1,099–1,116 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

607 Bedford Avenue

607 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Ainslie Street

160 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 Rutledge Street

279 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 South 2 Street
Good cause

129 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
414 Broadway

414 Broadway

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 Penn Street

203 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
155 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

155 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
232 South 1 Street
Good cause

232 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
37 Lee Avenue

37 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
157 Hope Street

157 Hope Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
102 Powers Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

102 Powers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 Rodney Street

162 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
461 Lorimer Street
Good cause

461 Lorimer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
186 Rutledge Street

186 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
639 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

639 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

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

295 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 Lee Avenue

203 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 Rodney Street

141 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
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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