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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 1,333–1,350 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

193 Hooper Street

193 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 South 8 Street
Rent-stabilized

70 South 8 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
487 Bedford Avenue

487 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
156 Ainslie Street

156 Ainslie Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Ten Eyck Street
Good cause

69 Ten Eyck Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
699 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

699 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
676 Driggs Avenue

676 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 North 4 Street

217 North 4 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 Rodney Street

236 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
312 Grand Street
Good cause

312 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Graham Avenue
Good cause

113 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 Hooper Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

180 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
133 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
130 Rutledge Street

130 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
196 Roebling Street
Good cause

196 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
42 Harrison Avenue

42 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
176 South 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

176 South 8 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
22 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
274 Hewes Street

274 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 Keap Street

207 Keap Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 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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