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 37–54 of 76 pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans.
/-73.766526,40.682637,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
125-06 Irwin Place
St. Albans
/-73.788876,40.701803,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
168-36 104 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.774363,40.690105,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-30 175 Street
St. Albans
/-73.784691,40.698233,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-25 171 Street
St. Albans
/-73.784372,40.699461,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-31 108 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.782894,40.697839,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-40 109 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.777078,40.691258,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-28 173 Street
St. Albans
/-73.787205,40.699005,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
107-51 Merrick Boulevard
St. Albans
/-73.775979,40.690266,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-07 173 Street
St. Albans
/-73.77536,40.689178,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-51 173 Street
St. Albans
/-73.784434,40.698661,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-16 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.780217,40.695236,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
172-05 111 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.777467,40.690266,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-11 115 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.783997,40.698033,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-42 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.785195,40.698268,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-20 171 Street
St. Albans
/-73.786091,40.700341,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
170-17 107 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.778048,40.691107,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-24 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.776049,40.688828,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-53 172 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.