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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 1,711–1,728 of 2,139 pre-war buildings near the L train in Williamsburg.

135 Kent Avenue

135 Kent Avenue

2.8(2)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
279 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

279 Bedford Avenue

3.2(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Montrose Avenue

145 Montrose Avenue

1.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
44 Richardson Street
Good cause

44 Richardson Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
449 Grand Street

449 Grand Street

4.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
500 Driggs Avenue
Good cause

500 Driggs Avenue

3.4(1)

Williamsburg

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
207 North 6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

207 North 6 Street

3.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
350 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

350 Manhattan Avenue

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 North 8 Street
Good cause

68 North 8 Street

4.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
111 South 4 Street
Good cause

111 South 4 Street

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
106 Manhattan Avenue
Good cause

106 Manhattan Avenue

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

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

210 Montrose Avenue

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
95 Rear North 7 Street
Good cause

95 Rear North 7 Street

2.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
93 Skillman Avenue
Good cause

93 Skillman Avenue

3.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
381A South 1 Street

381A South 1 Street

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Meserole St

200 Meserole St

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
187 Metropolitan Avenue

187 Metropolitan Avenue

3.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
559 Grand St

559 Grand St

4.3(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
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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