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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 1,531–1,548 of 1,992 pre-war buildings near the J train in Williamsburg.

258 Bushwick Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 Bushwick Avenue

3.5(6)

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Hewes Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

393 Hewes Street

1.7(7)

Williamsburg

No evictions
34 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
194 Scholes Street
Good cause

194 Scholes Street

2.8(6)

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
300 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

300 South 3 Street

2.1(6)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
54 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
319 Hooper Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

319 Hooper Street

2.6(6)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
23 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
271 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

271 Metropolitan Avenue

4.2(6)

Williamsburg

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
322 Rodney Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

322 Rodney Street

3.0(6)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

117 South 4 Street

3.0(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
62 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
152 South 4 Street
Good cause

152 South 4 Street

4.5(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
230 North 5 Street

230 North 5 Street

2.7(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Ross St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 Ross St

2.9(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
94 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

94 Havemeyer Street

3.3(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
249 N 5 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

249 N 5 St

4.4(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
59 Montrose Avenue

59 Montrose Avenue

4.3(5)

Williamsburg

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

190 South 8 Street

3.0(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
56 open violations
4 litigation cases
Bedbug history
63 Whipple Street
Rent-stabilized

63 Whipple Street

3.9(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
79 South 6 Street
Good cause

79 South 6 Street

2.4(5)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
387 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

387 South 4 Street

3.5(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
22 open violations
1 litigation case
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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