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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 1,585–1,602 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

352 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

352 Bedford Avenue

3.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
166 North 7 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

166 North 7 Street

3.4(2)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
63 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 Roebling Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 Roebling Street

3.8(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
Bedbug history
499 Lorimer Street

499 Lorimer Street

4.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 Driggs Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

558 Driggs Avenue

4.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
90 Bushwick Ave
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

90 Bushwick Ave

2.7(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
148 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
213 North 5 Street
Good cause

213 North 5 Street

2.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
80 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Skillman Avenue

134 Skillman Avenue

1.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
195 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

195 Bedford Avenue

2.8(2)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
433 Metropolitan Avenue

433 Metropolitan Avenue

3.2(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Scholes Street
Good cause

44 Scholes Street

3.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 South 4 Street
Rent-stabilized

175 South 4 Street

3.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
174 Roebling St

174 Roebling St

2.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Montrose Avenue
Rent-stabilized

85 Montrose Avenue

3.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
161 Havemeyer Street
Rent-stabilized

161 Havemeyer Street

3.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
368 Leonard Street

368 Leonard Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
71 Devoe Street

71 Devoe Street

4.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
62 Ten Eyck Street

62 Ten Eyck Street

2.3(2)

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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