Openigloo home

Pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

This page provides access to 11,868+ pre-war buildings in Brooklyn, offering a glimpse into the unique architectural history of the borough. Filtered for pre-war characteristics, these buildings often boast classic details and charm that distinguish them from modern constructions. Openigloo supports your search with tenant reviews, open-data signals, and a Q&A feature that connects you with past and current renters. This information can help you make informed choices and understand the experiences of others living in these buildings.

Pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

Showing 7,435–7,452 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

196 Putnam Avenue

196 Putnam Avenue

1.8(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
901 Saratoga Avenue
Rent-stabilized

901 Saratoga Avenue

1.9(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
438 Prospect Avenue
Rent-stabilized

438 Prospect Avenue

4.9(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
453 Milford Street

453 Milford Street

1.0(1)

East New York

No evictions
8 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
720 Liberty Avenue

720 Liberty Avenue

5.0(1)

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
780 Putnam Avenue

780 Putnam Avenue

1.8(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
785 East 4 Street
Rent-stabilized

785 East 4 Street

1.9(1)

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 North 9 Street

154 North 9 Street

2.1(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Skillman Avenue

134 Skillman Avenue

2.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
613 Greene Avenue

613 Greene Avenue

3.3(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
97 Moffat Street

97 Moffat Street

2.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
767 Quincy Street

767 Quincy Street

4.4(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
258 Wyckoff Street
Rent-stabilized

258 Wyckoff Street

4.4(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1249 Ryder Street

1249 Ryder Street

2.9(1)

Marine Park

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1084 Willmohr Street
Rent-stabilized

1084 Willmohr Street

1.5(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
54 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
820 Classon Avenue
Rent-stabilized

820 Classon Avenue

3.3(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
382 Quincy Street

382 Quincy Street

4.9(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49 Clarkson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

49 Clarkson Avenue

3.5(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

3 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Brooklyn

  • Expect vintage architectural features like hardwood floors and high ceilings.
  • Confirm the building's policies on amenities, maintenance, and tenant responsibilities before signing a lease.
  • Watch out for potential higher heating costs associated with older buildings.
  • Check if the building has a history of maintenance issues or tenant complaints.
  • Verify the lease terms, including the duration and any associated fees.

Pre-war buildings in trending Brooklyn neighborhoods

More building filters

Pre-war buildings in other NYC boroughs

FAQ