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 8,263–8,280 of 14,158 pre-war buildings near the L train in NYC.
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1078 East 98 Street
Canarsie
/-73.907845,40.646135,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
950 East 94 Street
Canarsie
/-73.942269,40.707771,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
173 Rear Montrose Avenue
Williamsburg
/-73.912255,40.677415,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1246 Herkimer Street
Ocean Hill
/-73.894393,40.664546,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
618 Livonia Avenue
East New York
/-73.952614,40.715331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
296 N 8 St
Williamsburg
/-74.000551,40.740196,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
237 Rear West 15 Street
Chelsea
/-74.002602,40.745581,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
405 West 21 Street
West Chelsea
/-73.912118,40.682231,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
498 Chauncey Street
Ocean Hill
/-73.912967,40.695503,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1285 Madison Street
Bushwick
/-73.998136,40.73395,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
57 West 9 Street
Greenwich Village
/-73.901228,40.636331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1409 Remsen Avenue
Canarsie
/-73.916313,40.704663,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
386 Stanhope Street
Bushwick
/-73.994293,40.73274,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
24 East 10 Street
Greenwich Village
/-73.937578,40.713971,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
295 Devoe Street
East Williamsburg
/-73.918345,40.700168,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
314 Harman Street
Bushwick
/-73.92057,40.702031,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
265 Stockholm Street
Bushwick
/-74.007185,40.736823,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
23 Bethune Street
West Village
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.