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Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Briarwood

Briarwood is a Queens neighborhood where you can focus your search around older building stock while staying close to transit. This landing page targets pre-war buildings near the Z train with 41+ matching buildings in the live snapshot. For building quality signals, Briarwood shows an average building rating of 3.1/5 across 11 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the Z train in Briarwood, Queens. This page covers 41+ buildings that match the multi-filter pair (pre-war + Z-train) so you can narrow your search without losing the building details you need. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter-first signals like rated building info, open-data background where available, and what tenants and renters mention. Use the building pages to sanity-check commute realities, verify lease terms, and confirm any concerns before you apply.

Pre-war buildings near the Z train in Briarwood

Showing 19–36 of 41 pre-war buildings near the Z train in Briarwood.

87-51 143 Street

87-51 143 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
60 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144-8 87 Road
Rent-stabilized

144-8 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
148-12 87 Road

148-12 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-23 143 Street

87-23 143 Street

Briarwood

2 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
153-25 Hillside Avenue

153-25 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
32 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139-15 87 Drive

139-15 87 Drive

Briarwood

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148-39 Hillside Avenue
Good cause

148-39 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-38 143 Street

87-38 143 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
150-82 87 Avenue

150-82 87 Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
147-01 Hillside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

147-01 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

1 eviction
43 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-14 144 Street

87-14 144 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
144-58 87 Road

144-58 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-56 143 Street

87-56 143 Street

Briarwood

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-20 144 Street

87-20 144 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
146-11 Hillside Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

146-11 Hillside Avenue

Briarwood

No evictions
23 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139-46 87 Road

139-46 87 Road

Briarwood

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
87-19 144 Street

87-19 144 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
87-29 143 Street
Rent-stabilized

87-29 143 Street

Briarwood

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the Z train in Briarwood

  • Use the building pages to confirm the “near the Z train” fit for your route and walking time (it can vary block to block).
  • Because this is a pre-war filter, check for building systems and recent maintenance mentioned in renter Q&A, not just the original character.
  • Before signing, verify the full monthly cost beyond the rent (move-in fees, deposits, and how utilities are handled).
  • If you’re sensitive to noise or ventilation, ask about street-facing exposure and HVAC details; older buildings can vary widely even within the same neighborhood.

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