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Pre-war buildings in Williamsburg

Williamsburg is known for its vibrant culture and artistic community, featuring a mix of residential buildings. There are 748+ buildings within this area, making it a popular neighborhood for renters seeking character and convenience. The average building rating in Williamsburg stands at 3.4/5 across 248 rated buildings, indicating a fairly balanced perception among tenants. Whether you are looking for unique architecture or access to local amenities, Williamsburg offers a diverse living experience. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 794+ pre-war buildings in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, showcasing a rich architectural history. Many of these buildings come with character and a distinctive charm that reflects the area's history. Openigloo provides in-depth insights into these buildings through tenant reviews, open-data signals, and a dedicated Q&A section for renters. Find the information you need to make an informed rental decision in Williamsburg.

Pre-war buildings in Williamsburg

Showing 289–306 of 794 pre-war buildings in Williamsburg.

62 Skillman Avenue

62 Skillman Avenue

3.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 Hewes Street

321 Hewes Street

4.5(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 Withers Street

33 Withers Street

3.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 North 5 Street
Rent-stabilized

245 North 5 Street

4.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
245 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized

245 South 3 Street

4.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
390 Hooper Street
Rent-stabilized

390 Hooper Street

2.9(2)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
24 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
176 Borinquen Place

176 Borinquen Place

2.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
154 North 7 Street
Rent-stabilized

154 North 7 Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
440 Wythe Avenue

440 Wythe Avenue

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
342 Rodney Street

342 Rodney Street

3.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
55 South 11 Street

55 South 11 Street

4.7(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
236 North 11 Street

236 North 11 Street

4.1(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
361 Graham Avenue

361 Graham Avenue

2.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
411 Grand Street
Rent-stabilized

411 Grand Street

2.6(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
100 Broadway
Rent-stabilized

100 Broadway

3.4(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
68 Bushwick Avenue

68 Bushwick Avenue

5.0(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
253 South 3 Street

253 South 3 Street

2.9(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 North 7 Street

81 North 7 Street

3.3(2)

Williamsburg

No evictions
25 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Williamsburg

  • Expect unique architectural features typical of pre-war buildings, such as hardwood floors and high ceilings.
  • Confirm specific lease terms, including duration and fees, before signing any agreement.
  • Be aware that while many pre-war buildings have charm, they may also require more maintenance than newer constructions.
  • Ask about heat and hot water inclusions, as they can vary by building and may affect your monthly costs.
  • Check whether there are any restrictions on pet ownership, as some pre-war buildings have specific policies.

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