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Pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg

Williamsburg in Brooklyn is a frequent target for renters who want transit access and a mix of older housing stock. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the L train, so you can filter for building age while staying close to your commute. In 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 L train in Williamsburg. This page covers 2,139+ eligible buildings so you can narrow by two things renters usually want to balance: location convenience and older building stock (pre-1947). Openigloo helps you compare buildings with practical signals, including ratings from rated buildings (3.5/5 across 354 rated buildings) and what renters report. Use the building pages to review details, check for available units, and ask questions based on the real-world constraints you’ll face during showings and move-in.

Pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg

Showing 217–234 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

252 North    5 Street
Good cause

252 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
684 Lorimer Street
Rent-stabilized

684 Lorimer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
296 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

296 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 Lorimer Street

430 Lorimer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
165 South 1 Street
Rent-stabilized

165 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
227 Manhattan Avenue

227 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
138 Wythe Avenue
Rent-stabilized

138 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
64 North 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

64 North 7 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
67 Powers Street

67 Powers Street

Williamsburg

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

130 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
335 Grand Street

335 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 Withers Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

158 Withers Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 Wythe Avenue

168 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
804 Grand Street

804 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 Roebling Street

111 Roebling Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
239 North 5 Street
Good cause

239 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
170 Rear Graham Avenue

170 Rear Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3 Ten Eyck Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3 Ten Eyck Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg

  • Use this L-train + pre-war filter to focus on building age and transit access at the same time, then open a few building pages to compare unit availability.
  • Before signing, confirm the exact commute you’ll get from the nearest L stop(s) and whether service changes affect your route.
  • For pre-war buildings, verify maintenance details you can see in person: heating consistency, hot-water performance, water pressure, and pest prevention upkeep.
  • Check lease terms and move-in costs (security deposit, any broker or application fees, and whether utilities are included) since the full monthly cost matters beyond asking rent.

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