What does “recommended by renters” mean on this page?

It means Openigloo uses renter feedback signals tied to buildings in this scope. Use it as a prioritization tool, then verify details directly with the building for anything critical to your move.

What does “near the A train” include?

The filter targets buildings in Brooklyn that are located close enough to be practical for A train access. Still confirm your commute time and walking route during the specific hours you’ll travel.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

153+ buildings in Brooklyn match the “A train + recommended by renters” pairing in this snapshot.

Do I still need to confirm costs and rules even if renters recommend the building?

Yes. Tenant recommendations help with fit, but building policies and fees can differ. Confirm broker fee, security deposit, utility responsibility, and any move-in requirements, plus rules like pets, laundry, and package delivery.

Could “recommended” be based on a small number of experiences?

It can. If you see only limited feedback for a building, treat it as one input—not a substitute for touring, reading the lease terms, and asking the super/management questions.

Which Brooklyn neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

What should I ask during a tour for an A-train commute?

Ask about the exact walking route, noise and building ventilation at street level, and how management handles delivery access and entry at peak times. If you commute for work, ask how easy it is to get in/out during rush hours.

Buildings recommended by renters near the A train in Brooklyn

This page helps you find buildings in Brooklyn that renters recommend and that are near the A train. You’re looking at 153+ eligible buildings, filtered to match both location and renter feedback signals. Openigloo brings those signals together so you can compare buildings without starting from scratch. Use review-based context, building-level open-data indicators, and tenant Q&A-style notes to narrow down options before you tour or apply.

Showing 145–153 of 153 buildings recommended by renters near the A train in Brooklyn.

Good cause

698 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights

168 Halsey Street

3.1(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

1226 Bedford Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

988 Bergen Street

Crown Heights

1033 Pacific Street

4.2(3)

Crown Heights

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

469 State Street

4.5(3)

Boerum Hill

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

218 Bainbridge Street

4.3(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

1236 Pacific Street

Crown Heights

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 recommended by renters near the A train in Brooklyn

Expect a short list of Brooklyn buildings near the A train, narrowed further by renter recommendations—use it to focus tours on buildings with tenant-validated fit.
Before signing, confirm real commute fit: walking time to the station and whether nearby bus/subway connections affect your route.
Check building rules that can vary by property even for nearby stations: pets, package handling, laundry, and bike/storage access.
Use the full cost checklist: broker fee, security deposit, and any recurring fees beyond rent (e.g., utilities or building assessments, if stated).
If a building shows limited “recommended” activity, expand your search and compare similar nearby options to avoid over-indexing on a small sample.

Buildings recommended by renters near the A train in trending Brooklyn neighborhoods

Downtown Brooklyn

40 buildings

Crown Heights

27 buildings

Bedford-Stuyvesant

24 buildings

Brooklyn Heights

20 buildings

More filters for buildings recommended by renters near the A train in Brooklyn

Buildings with low open violation rates near the A train in Brooklyn

1,856 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near the A train in Brooklyn

467 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near the A train in Brooklyn

432 buildings

Buildings highly rated for water pressure near the A train in Brooklyn

191 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the A train in Brooklyn

188 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near the A train in Brooklyn

185 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near the A train in Brooklyn

180 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the A train in Brooklyn

179 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the A train in Brooklyn

164 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near the A train in Brooklyn

142 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near the A train in Brooklyn

131 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the A train in Brooklyn

75 buildings

Other building filters

Buildings without bedbugs in Brooklyn

78,239 buildings

Buildings without rodents in Brooklyn

73,707 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Brooklyn

63,554 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Brooklyn

55,057 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in Brooklyn

16,960 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in Brooklyn

3,591 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the A train in other NYC boroughs

Manhattan

520 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the A train in Brooklyn