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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 127–144 of 794 pre-war buildings in Williamsburg.

635 Driggs Avenue

635 Driggs Avenue

4.0(5)

Williamsburg

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
322 Rodney Street
Rent-stabilized

322 Rodney Street

2.7(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 Graham Avenue

310 Graham Avenue

3.6(5)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
142 Graham Avenue

142 Graham Avenue

3.1(5)

Williamsburg

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
378 South 3 Street

378 South 3 Street

3.0(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
240 Wythe Avenue

240 Wythe Avenue

3.7(4)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
48 Meserole Street
Rent-stabilized

48 Meserole Street

3.7(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
21 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
206 Scholes Street
Rent-stabilized

206 Scholes Street

3.2(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
15 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
350 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

350 Bedford Avenue

4.6(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
124 Seigel Street
Rent-stabilized

124 Seigel Street

3.7(4)

Williamsburg

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
118 South 3 Street
Rent-stabilized

118 South 3 Street

2.4(4)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
337 Kent Avenue

337 Kent Avenue

3.8(4)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 Bedford Avenue
Rent-stabilized

173 Bedford Avenue

3.8(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
47 Withers Street

47 Withers Street

2.8(4)

Williamsburg

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
216 North 8 Street

216 North 8 Street

2.7(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
47 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 North 10 Street

139 North 10 Street

3.5(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 Powers Street
Rent-stabilized

215 Powers Street

4.1(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
4 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
217 Maujer Street
Rent-stabilized

217 Maujer Street

2.6(4)

Williamsburg

No evictions
1 open violation
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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