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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 19–36 of 76 pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans.

107-16 171 Street

107-16 171 Street

St. Albans

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
108-25 Merrick Boulevard

108-25 Merrick Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114-47 173 Street

114-47 173 Street

St. Albans

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
170-3 107 Avenue
Good cause

170-3 107 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170-03 108 Avenue

170-03 108 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107-43 Merrick Boulevard

107-43 Merrick Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171-12 108 Avenue

171-12 108 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107-18 170 Street

107-18 170 Street

St. Albans

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
110-27 171 Place

110-27 171 Place

St. Albans

No evictions
3 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
107-53 Merrick Boulevard

107-53 Merrick Boulevard

St. Albans

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
171-33 109 Avenue

171-33 109 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
168-26 106 Avenue

168-26 106 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
169-20 107 Avenue

169-20 107 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
114-33 173 Street

114-33 173 Street

St. Albans

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
168-17 107 Avenue

168-17 107 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
172-01 111 Avenue

172-01 111 Avenue

St. Albans

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
171-17 108 Avenue

171-17 108 Avenue

St. Albans

1 eviction
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
169-12 107 Avenue
Good cause

169-12 107 Avenue

St. Albans

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

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.

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