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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 1,423–1,440 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

424 Rodney Street

424 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 Ross Street

158 Ross Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
875 Driggs Avenue

875 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

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

218 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
272 Penn Street

272 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 Metropolitan Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

522 Metropolitan Ave

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
273 Rutledge Street

273 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 Hooper Street
Rent-stabilized

179 Hooper Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
223 Keap Street
Good cause

223 Keap Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 South 4 Street

115 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
329 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

329 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
44 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
719 Wythe Avenue

719 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

219 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
330 Rodney Street
Good cause

330 Rodney Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
110 Lee Avenue
Good cause

110 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 South    1 Street

247 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
188 Lee Avenue
Good cause

188 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 Broadway
Good cause

338 Broadway

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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