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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 613–630 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

374 South 2 Street

374 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
493 Grand Street

493 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Meserole Street
Good cause

189 Meserole Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
423 South 5 Street
Good cause

423 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 South 1 Street
Good cause

279 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

2 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 Berry Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

107 Berry Street

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 North 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

142 North 9 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
388 Leonard Street

388 Leonard Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
790 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

790 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
95 North 8 Street
Rent-stabilized

95 North 8 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
733 Metropolitan Avenue

733 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 Graham Avenue
Good cause

140 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
533 Grand Street

533 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Manhattan Avenue

120 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
180 Frost Street
Rent-stabilized

180 Frost Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 Rear North 7 Street
Good cause

218 Rear North 7 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
612 Grand Street

612 Grand Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 North 8 Street
Good cause

172 North 8 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
3 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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