What does “B48 bus + best heat” mean on this page?

It’s a combined scope: buildings are filtered to the area served by the B48 bus, then ranked using Openigloo’s “best heat” criteria so you can focus on buildings that score well for heat.

How many buildings are eligible here?

There are 606+ buildings included on this page as of 2026-07-07.

Is the “best heat” filter the same as just having central heating?

Not necessarily. “Best heat” is a building-level ranking meant to reflect heat-related performance signals and renter-reported experience. You still need to confirm how heating works for the specific unit you’d rent.

What should I ask the landlord or super about heat before signing?

Ask about heating schedules, typical response times for temperature issues, whether the building uses radiators or other systems, and what documentation (if any) they provide for repairs or past issues.

Are utilities and heat always included in the rent for these buildings?

No. Even when a building is well-rated for heat, utility responsibility can vary by lease and unit. Confirm what you pay for and whether heat is included.

Can I rely only on Openigloo reviews for heat reliability?

Use reviews and tenant Q&A to find patterns, but don’t rely on them alone. Heat performance can vary by unit, exposure, and maintenance scheduling—verify details with the building before committing.

How can I use this page if there are no available apartments when I apply?

Treat this page as your heat-first shortlist. If availability changes, come back and re-check buildings with advertised apartments, and confirm current heat and utility details when you submit an application.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in NYC

Find buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in NYC. This page combines the B48-bus location filter with the “best heat” score filter, showing 606+ eligible buildings to compare. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by pairing building-level ratings with open-data signals and renter-focused context from reviews and tenant Q&A. Use it to shortlist buildings, then confirm details directly with the super or management before you sign, especially for heating reliability and any building-specific rules.

Showing 595–606 of 606 buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in NYC.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

312 Bedford Avenue

4.1(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

112 Emerson Place

4.5(3)

Clinton Hill

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

806 St Johns Place

Crown Heights

148 Meserole Street

4.3(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

748 Franklin Avenue

4.7(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

298 Gates Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

203 Underhill Avenue

Prospect Heights

832 Flatbush Avenue

3.4(3)

Flatbush

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

1236 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

163 Eastern Parkway

Prospect Heights

42 Maspeth Avenue

4.8(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions

9 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

580 Classon Avenue

3.5(3)

Clinton Hill

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in NYC

Expect buildings ranked for heat performance (based on Openigloo’s best-heat filter) along the B48 bus corridor.
Before applying, ask how heat is handled during shoulder seasons and who responds for outages—get the process in writing if possible.
Check the lease terms for utility responsibilities. Heat can be included, partially included, or handled differently by building and unit.
If you’re sensitive to temperature or noise, request unit-specific info (exposure, radiator type, thermostat controls) and verify it matches your needs.
Use the reviews and tenant Q&A to spot patterns (response times, maintenance follow-through) rather than relying on one-off reports.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in trending NYC neighborhoods

Williamsburg

160 buildings

Crown Heights

129 buildings

Bedford-Stuyvesant

98 buildings

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

41 buildings

Greenpoint

36 buildings

Clinton Hill

32 buildings

Flatbush

29 buildings

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600 buildings

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591 buildings

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574 buildings

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509 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the B48 bus in NYC

489 buildings

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342 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near the B48 bus in NYC

280 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the B48 bus in NYC

219 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in NYC

187,621 buildings

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Buildings with low eviction rates in NYC

142,401 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in NYC

125,346 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in NYC

42,568 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in NYC

11,760 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in other NYC boroughs

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606 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the B48 bus in NYC