Pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC
Find pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC. This Openigloo page covers 14,158+ buildings that match the l-train + pre-war filter pair, so you can compare what’s available without jumping between searches. Openigloo helps you narrow by using building-level signals (including public/open-record context when available) plus renter-first review notes and tenant Q&A. Use the details to sanity-check commute fit, building conditions, and any policy items before you tour or sign.
Pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC
Showing 5,617–5,634 of 14,158 pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC.
/-73.926436,40.70132,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
113 Wilson Avenue
Bushwick
/-73.959753,40.714768,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
232 Metropolitan Avenue
Williamsburg
/-73.910329,40.645731,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
932 East 92 Street
Canarsie
/-73.90292,40.691988,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
300 Cooper Street
Bushwick
/-73.997859,40.743646,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
231 West 21 Street
Chelsea
/-73.908244,40.646419,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
9318 Foster Avenue
Canarsie
/-73.906756,40.695243,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
352 Weirfield Street
Bushwick
/-73.91313,40.683213,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
599 Bainbridge Street
Ocean Hill
/-73.903778,40.695905,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1611 Stephen Street
Ridgewood
/-74.006708,40.737995,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
812 Greenwich Street
West Village
/-73.922978,40.702617,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
292 Suydam Street
Bushwick
/-73.953547,40.708658,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
357 South 4 Street
Williamsburg

39 West 16 Street
Flatiron
/-73.96207,40.711803,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
149 South 4 Street
Williamsburg
/-73.965301,40.716142,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
47 Grand Street
Williamsburg
/-73.943941,40.71336,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
314 Graham Avenue
Williamsburg
/-73.928231,40.701376,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
185 Troutman Street
Bushwick
/-73.902451,40.69618,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1641 Norman Street
Ridgewood
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC
- Confirm the exact walk-to-station time for the L stop you’ll use most, since “near the L” can vary block to block.
- Check the building’s pre-war details that affect day-to-day living (older elevators, laundry setup, heating/AC systems) and ask what’s been updated recently.
- Use tenant Q&A and reviews to flag recurring issues like pests, noise, or hot-water reliability, then verify with the superintendent/agent.
- Compare lease terms and move-in costs line by line (deposit, broker fee, utilities), since older buildings can have different billing practices even at the same rent.
- If you’re open to multiple layouts, filter within the page for available units and ask about storage, pet rules (if applicable), and any building-specific paperwork requirements.