Pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans
St. Albans in Queens is a J-line-oriented area where renters often focus on commute convenience and the day-to-day reality of older building stock. On Openigloo, you can compare pre-war buildings using building-level signals and renter feedback. Openigloo shows St. Albans building options through its eligible inventory count of 76+ buildings for this page (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Explore pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans, Queens, with 76+ buildings currently eligible on Openigloo. This multi-filter page is for renters who want older building stock and fast access to the J line. Openigloo helps you narrow by practical signals: building-level reviews, renter-written insights, and open-data indicators where available. Use the reviews and tenant Q&A to confirm how day-to-day living matches your priorities before you apply or sign a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans
Showing 1–18 of 76 pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans.
/-73.784149,40.699137,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-32 108 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.776231,40.689134,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-41 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.775948,40.689286,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-42 173 Street
St. Albans
/-73.785321,40.698448,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-12 171 Street
St. Albans
/-73.789926,40.702317,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
103-16 168 Place
St. Albans
/-73.776533,40.68962,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-21 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.788822,40.70185,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
168-38 104 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.785823,40.698929,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
170-11 108 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.791691,40.703232,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
94-29 Merrick Boulevard
St. Albans
/-73.787556,40.700439,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
106-03 169 Street
St. Albans
/-73.790066,40.702495,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
168-16 Liberty Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.777902,40.691757,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
172-04 Linden Boulevard
St. Albans
/-73.780168,40.694831,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-34 111 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.776755,40.691563,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-19 173 Street
St. Albans
/-73.768828,40.683862,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
122-02 Irwin Place
St. Albans
/-73.780086,40.695268,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
172-11 111 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.78385,40.697892,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-50 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.784618,40.698156,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-31 171 Street
St. Albans
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans
- Confirm the building is genuinely near the J line during your commute hours, not just on the map (walk time and transfers can change the experience).
- Use the pre-war filter to anticipate older infrastructure: ask about heating, water pressure, hot-water consistency, elevator reliability (if applicable), and any recent work.
- Check for floorplan fit early: layout, closet/storage space, natural light, and window placement can differ a lot in older buildings.
- Review fees and move-in terms line by line (application/admin fees, deposits, broker fees, and utility responsibility) so the full monthly cost matches your budget.
- If you have flexibility needs, verify accessibility details with the building directly (elevator status, steps, entrance path), since building renovations vary widely in pre-war stock.