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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 1,495–1,512 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

265 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

265 South 2 Street

3.1(17)

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
55 Hope Street
Top rated
Good cause

55 Hope Street

4.3(16)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
383 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

383 South 3 Street

2.2(13)

Williamsburg

No evictions
30 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
164 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

164 Havemeyer Street

2.7(12)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
74 Maujer Street
Good cause

74 Maujer Street

3.4(11)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
14 Maujer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

14 Maujer Street

3.6(12)

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
17 Devoe Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

17 Devoe Street

3.9(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
27 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

202 South 2 Street

2.9(10)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

87 Graham Avenue

2.6(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
95 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
132 Meserole Street

132 Meserole Street

2.4(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
60 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Borinquen Place
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

145 Borinquen Place

2.4(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 Humboldt Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 Humboldt Street

3.0(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
90 Manhattan Avenue

90 Manhattan Avenue

3.2(10)

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 Havemeyer Street

2.5(9)

Williamsburg

4 evictions
10 open violations
8 litigation cases
Bedbug history
228 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

228 South 3 Street

2.8(9)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
163 Graham Avenue

163 Graham Avenue

2.8(9)

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
374 S 5 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

374 S 5 St

3.3(9)

Williamsburg

No evictions
25 open violations
14 litigation cases
No bedbug history
134 Boerum Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

134 Boerum Street

3.6(9)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
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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