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Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can filter for pre-war buildings and compare them based on what’s closest to the Z train corridor. On Openigloo, this scope currently returns 1,537+ buildings to review and shortlist. For building quality signals, Williamsburg shows 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 Z train in Williamsburg. This page covers 1,537+ eligible buildings, using a multi-filter scope (pre-war + Z train) so you can compare buildings that match both criteria. Openigloo helps you narrow faster with building-level research signals and renter-first context. Review ratings come from 354 rated buildings, and you can use the building details and tenant Q&A to confirm what matters for your move-in timeline, costs, and lease terms.

Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Williamsburg

Showing 811–828 of 1,537 pre-war buildings near the Z train in Williamsburg.

278 Broadway

278 Broadway

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
46 Harrison Avenue

46 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

440 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
122 South 2 Street

122 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
558 Bedford Avenue
Good cause

558 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
199 Rutledge Street

199 Rutledge Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 Wilson Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 Wilson Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
412 Bedford Avenue

412 Bedford Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
70 Lee Avenue
Good cause

70 Lee Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
556 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized

556 Grand Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
158 South 2 Street

158 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Harrison Avenue

11 Harrison Avenue

Williamsburg

No evictions
32 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Hewes Street
Good cause

200 Hewes Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
216 Penn Street

216 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
47 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Penn Street

134 Penn Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 Heyward Street

102 Heyward Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
235 North 5 Street

235 North 5 Street

Williamsburg

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

285 South 2 Street

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the Z train in Williamsburg

  • Expect a mix of walk-up and elevator buildings built before 1947; confirm the actual entry/amenity details for any specific building.
  • Use the Z-train filter as a starting point, then verify the closest station entrance and realistic commute time at your travel hours.
  • Before signing, check how utilities are handled (included vs. separate) and what fees apply (application, broker, move-in charges).
  • If you’re comparing multiple buildings, use the building’s condition notes and review themes to spot recurring maintenance or noise issues.
  • Use the “z-train + pre-war” scope to shortlist, but confirm current availability and any restrictions directly with the landlord or managing agent.

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