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Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Kensington is a diverse Brooklyn neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and public transit access. With 126+ buildings available, the area offers a mix of residential options, including notable pre-war architecture. The average rating for rated buildings in Kensington is 3.1 out of 5, based on 18 rated buildings. This metric can help potential renters gauge the overall satisfaction of current tenants. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 134+ pre-war buildings in Kensington, Brooklyn, providing you with an overview of available options in this distinctive neighborhood. At Openigloo, we leverage tenant reviews, open-data records, and Q&A sections to equip you with crucial insights. Use this information to navigate the rental process and make informed decisions.

Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Showing 19–36 of 134 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

416 Caton Avenue

416 Caton Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
226 East 7 Street

226 East 7 Street

Kensington

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1024 Coney Island Avenue

1024 Coney Island Avenue

Kensington

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
315 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

315 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

2 evictions
45 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
553 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

553 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
501 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

501 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
495 Mcdonald Avenue
Rent-stabilized

495 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
553 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized

553 East 2 Street

Kensington

2 evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

124 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

No evictions
21 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
803 Cortelyou Road
Rent-stabilized

803 Cortelyou Road

Kensington

4 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
905 Newkirk Avenue

905 Newkirk Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
102 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

102 Albemarle Road

3.1(9)

Kensington

No evictions
22 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
392 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized

392 East 4 Street

2.2(5)

Kensington

3 evictions
18 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

430 Ocean Parkway

2.0(5)

Kensington

1 eviction
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized

114 Albemarle Road

3.4(4)

Kensington

1 eviction
83 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
178 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

178 Ocean Parkway

3.0(4)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
802 Beverley Road

802 Beverley Road

2.4(4)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
363 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

363 Ocean Parkway

2.6(3)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Kensington

  • Expect unique architectural features typical of pre-war buildings, such as hardwood floors and high ceilings.
  • Confirm the condition of building infrastructure and amenities (heating, plumbing) as they may vary.
  • Be aware of potential fees related to leases, such as broker fees or maintenance costs. Check for any building-specific rules or restrictions before applying.
  • Investigate the building's reputation through tenant reviews for insights on management and living conditions.
  • Request documentation about any past issues like maintenance problems or pest control, as this can affect your comfort.

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