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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 1,099–1,116 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

668 Broadway
Good cause

668 Broadway

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146 Wythe Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146 Wythe Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
9 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
319 South 5 Street
Good cause

319 South 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
78 South 1 Street

78 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Scholes Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 Scholes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
173 Rear Montrose Avenue

173 Rear Montrose Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
296 N 8 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

296 N 8 St

Williamsburg

No evictions
46 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
166 Manhattan Avenue

166 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
721 Driggs Avenue

721 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
108 Manhattan Avenue

108 Manhattan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Marcy Avenue

106 Marcy Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 North 5 Street

173 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 Monitor Street
Rent-stabilized

48 Monitor Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
151 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

151 Meserole Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 Havemeyer Street

139 Havemeyer Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
270 South 2 Street

270 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
609 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

609 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
566 Metropolitan Avenue

566 Metropolitan Avenue

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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