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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 685–702 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

159 North 6 Street

159 North 6 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
97 Berry Street

97 Berry Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

212 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
168 South 2 Street

168 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
251 Union Avenue

251 Union Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
684 Metropolitan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

684 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 North 7 Street

105 North 7 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
417 South 5 Street
Rent-stabilized

417 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
323 Leonard Street

323 Leonard Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
69 Montrose Avenue

69 Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 North    4 Street
Good cause

33 North 4 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 Jackson Street

169 Jackson Street

Williamsburg

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

233 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
103 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
331 South 4 Street

331 South 4 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
203 Jackson Street

203 Jackson Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
115 Grand St

115 Grand St

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 South 2 Street

108 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
193 Meserole Street
Good cause

193 Meserole Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
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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