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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 7,471–7,488 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

346A Chauncey Street

346A Chauncey Street

4.6(1)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 Strong Place

27 Strong Place

1.5(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
488 Warren Street

488 Warren Street

3.1(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
220 Cumberland Street
Rent-stabilized

220 Cumberland Street

4.6(1)

Fort Greene

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
118 Remsen Street

118 Remsen Street

3.9(1)

Brooklyn Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
500 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

500 St Marks Avenue

3.9(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
30 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1230 Nostrand Avenue

1230 Nostrand Avenue

3.4(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
505 Ocean Avenue

505 Ocean Avenue

3.8(1)

Flatbush

3 evictions
11 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
300 Jefferson Street
Rent-stabilized

300 Jefferson Street

4.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
405 Herzl Street

405 Herzl Street

2.0(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Classon Avenue

200 Classon Avenue

3.8(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1779 81 Street
Rent-stabilized

1779 81 Street

2.3(1)

Bensonhurst

4 evictions
31 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
148 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized

148 Rogers Avenue

3.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
298 Schaefer Street

298 Schaefer Street

3.8(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
17 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
202 74 Street
Rent-stabilized

202 74 Street

3.8(1)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
308 Knickerbocker Avenue

308 Knickerbocker Avenue

1.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
293 Irving Avenue

293 Irving Avenue

4.6(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
404 Suydam Street
Rent-stabilized

404 Suydam Street

4.1(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
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.

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