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 55–72 of 76 pre-war buildings near the J train in St. Albans.
/-73.776819,40.690119,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-01 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.781554,40.695593,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
110-29 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.784922,40.699586,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
107-26 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.78755,40.700393,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
106-05 169 Street
St. Albans
/-73.783838,40.699226,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
171-40 108 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.7867,40.699279,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
107-24 170 Street
St. Albans
/-73.786376,40.70029,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
170-09 107 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.776347,40.691747,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-34 174 Street
St. Albans
/-73.783905,40.697966,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-46 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.776183,40.691514,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-42 174 Street
St. Albans
/-73.77406,40.689495,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
115-54 175 Street
St. Albans
/-73.776213,40.690707,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
173-03 115 Avenue
St. Albans
/-73.769054,40.683987,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
121-26 Irwin Place
St. Albans
/-73.769131,40.68403,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
121-24 Irwin Place
St. Albans
/-73.777949,40.691704,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
114-19 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.783634,40.698275,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-39 171 Place
St. Albans
/-73.783333,40.698623,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-28 172 Street
St. Albans
/-73.783599,40.698237,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
108-41 171 Place
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.