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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 721–738 of 794 pre-war buildings in Williamsburg.

59 Stagg Street

59 Stagg Street

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
104 South 2 Street

104 South 2 Street

2.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
195 Johnson Avenue

195 Johnson Avenue

2.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
321 South 5 Street

321 South 5 Street

4.3(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Maujer Street

215 Maujer Street

2.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
81 Varet Street

81 Varet Street

2.3(1)

Williamsburg

4 evictions
103 open violations
22 litigation cases
No bedbug history
76 Manhattan Avenue

76 Manhattan Avenue

5.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
145 Devoe Street

145 Devoe Street

1.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
386 Leonard Street

386 Leonard Street

3.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
325 Manhattan Avenue

325 Manhattan Avenue

3.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
163 South 1 Street

163 South 1 Street

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
340 Roebling Street
Rent-stabilized

340 Roebling Street

2.5(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
203 Bedford Avenue

203 Bedford Avenue

2.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
112 North 7 Street

112 North 7 Street

3.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 Bedford Avenue

158 Bedford Avenue

4.9(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
91 Montrose Avenue

91 Montrose Avenue

4.8(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
44 Maujer Street

44 Maujer Street

1.6(1)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
520 Union Avenue

520 Union Avenue

4.0(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No 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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