What does “pre-war” mean on this Williamsburg buildings page?

It means the building was constructed before 1947. Use the building profile to check what’s reported for that specific address, since the page filter focuses on building age.

How does the “Q54 bus” filter work here?

The scope is Williamsburg buildings that match the route-based filter associated with the Q54. Still, confirm the exact walking distance from the building to the stop you’ll use most.

Are these 3,058+ buildings all currently available with apartments for rent?

This page is scoped to pre-war Williamsburg buildings near the Q54, but apartment availability can vary by building and time. Check each building’s current availability on Openigloo.

What should I verify before signing a lease in a pre-war building?

Ask about heat/hot water performance, recent systems work (boiler, plumbing), pest-control practices, and how maintenance requests are tracked and resolved.

How reliable are the signals on Openigloo for these buildings?

Openigloo aggregates building details and renter-focused input. For additional confidence, cross-check what you see on the listing with questions you ask the building directly—especially for anything that affects your daily routines.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus in Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often search for building options that fit both day-to-day needs and commute patterns. This page narrows to pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus, so you can compare buildings with a similar transit-oriented starting point. In Williamsburg, rated buildings average 3.5/5 across 354 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 3,058+ pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. It’s a focused search that combines age (pre-war) with a transit-oriented location filter tied to the Q54 route. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by pairing building details with signals from rated buildings and user-driven Q&A. You can use the open-data context plus what other renters report to sanity-check things like upkeep patterns, noise, and responsiveness before you apply.

Showing 1,207–1,224 of 3,058 pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus in Williamsburg.

178 Penn Street

Williamsburg

Pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus in Williamsburg

Pre-war buildings near the Q54 bus in Williamsburg

178 Penn Street

221 Bedford Avenue

136 Grand Street

98 Heyward Street

121 Bedford Avenue

659 Metropolitan Avenue

133 Division Avenue

222 Manhattan Avenue

133 North 8 Street

85 South 4 Street

79 Rear North 7 Street

133 North 9 Street

157 Bedford Avenue

125 Lynch Street

117 South 1 Street

88 Berry Street

244 Keap Street

262 Hooper Street

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