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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 9,595–9,612 of 11,868 pre-war buildings in Brooklyn.

85 South 4 Street

85 South 4 Street

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
787 Dean Street
Rent-stabilized

787 Dean Street

4.0(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
185 Clinton Avenue
Rent-stabilized

185 Clinton Avenue

3.5(1)

Clinton Hill

1 eviction
14 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
95 Havemeyer Street

95 Havemeyer Street

4.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
26 Varick Street

26 Varick Street

4.6(1)

Greenpoint

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

233 Cumberland Street

3.9(1)

Fort Greene

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

189 5 Avenue

4.8(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1812 West 13 Street

1812 West 13 Street

4.0(1)

Gravesend

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
735 6 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

735 6 Avenue

3.6(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
305 Grove Street

305 Grove Street

3.4(1)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 31 Street
Rent-stabilized

170 31 Street

2.3(1)

Greenwood

3 evictions
38 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
703 Sterling Place
Rent-stabilized

703 Sterling Place

3.6(1)

Crown Heights

No evictions
47 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
528 State Street

528 State Street

3.3(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
259 Wyckoff Street

259 Wyckoff Street

2.5(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 Sterling Place
Rent-stabilized

118 Sterling Place

3.3(1)

Park Slope

No evictions
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
211 Jefferson Avenue
Rent-stabilized

211 Jefferson Avenue

4.4(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
597 4 Avenue

597 4 Avenue

2.8(1)

Greenwood

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
288 Clinton Avenue

288 Clinton Avenue

3.9(1)

Clinton Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
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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