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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 1,135–1,152 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

710 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

710 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
162 Graham Avenue

162 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 South 1 Street
Good cause

70 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105 Graham Avenue

105 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

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

228 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
265 Berry Street

265 Berry Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

158 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 Graham Avenue
Rent-stabilized

325 Graham Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
19 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
192 Scholes Street

192 Scholes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Devoe Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

85 Devoe Street

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 South 1 Street

159 South 1 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
561 Metropolitan Avenue

561 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
774 Metropolitan Avenue
Good cause

774 Metropolitan Avenue

Williamsburg

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

335 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
9 litigation cases
Bedbug history
282 South 2 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

282 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
56 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
774 Driggs Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

774 Driggs Avenue

Williamsburg

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

153 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 North 3 Street

60 North 3 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
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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