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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 8,929–8,946 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

603 18 Street

603 18 Street

3.0(1)

Windsor Terrace

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
168 6 Avenue

168 6 Avenue

4.1(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Smith Street

204 Smith Street

3.6(1)

Cobble Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 8 Street

160 8 Street

4.3(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6902 Ridge Boulevard

6902 Ridge Boulevard

2.9(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1166 St Johns Place

1166 St Johns Place

2.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
552 Parkside Avenue
Rent-stabilized

552 Parkside Avenue

3.6(1)

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

1 eviction
23 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
127 St Felix Street

127 St Felix Street

4.6(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Newel Street
Rent-stabilized

85 Newel Street

2.6(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
40 Cumberland Street
Rent-stabilized

40 Cumberland Street

1.9(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
8 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1250 New York Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1250 New York Avenue

2.9(1)

Flatbush

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1125 Lenox Road

1125 Lenox Road

3.3(1)

Brownsville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
540 Pacific Street

540 Pacific Street

4.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 15 Street
Rent-stabilized

440 15 Street

3.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1447 East 2 Street
Rent-stabilized

1447 East 2 Street

1.6(1)

Midwood

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1591 Sterling Place

1591 Sterling Place

3.4(1)

Weeksville

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
464 3 Avenue

464 3 Avenue

2.8(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Meserole Avenue

189 Meserole Avenue

4.5(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
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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