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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 1,351–1,368 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

276 Hewes Street

276 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
344 South 3 Street

344 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 Powers Street

66 Powers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

168 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
300 Hewes Street
Good cause

300 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
100 South 2 Street

100 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
182 Division Avenue

182 Division Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136 Lynch Street
Good cause

136 Lynch Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
300 Hooper Street
Good cause

300 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 Penn Street

132 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
129 Boerum Street

129 Boerum Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
43 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
209 South 3 Street
Good cause

209 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
101 Meserole Street

101 Meserole Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
261 South 3 Street
Good cause

261 South 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
329 South 1 Street

329 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
5 Debevoise Street

5 Debevoise Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
157 Taylor Street

157 Taylor Street

Williamsburg

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

97 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 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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