What does “most-responsive-owners” mean on Openigloo?

It’s an owner-responsiveness filter based on the signals Openigloo collects from tenant interactions tied to a building. Use it as a starting point, then read the tenant Q&A and ask the building how maintenance requests are handled.

How does the “R train” filter work for Bay Ridge buildings?

The scope focuses on buildings in Bay Ridge near the R train. Check each building’s listing details and confirm walking time and the exact route during your visit.

How many buildings match these filters in Bay Ridge right now?

There are 10+ buildings currently eligible under this combined scope.

Is a high owner-responsiveness score a guarantee that my unit will have fast repairs?

No. Tenant Q&A reflects patterns, but response times can vary by issue type, staffing, and urgency. Ask about typical turnaround for the problems you care about most.

What should I ask during a tour if responsiveness matters to me?

Ask how to submit requests, expected timelines for common issues, who the point of contact is, and whether urgent maintenance has a separate escalation path.

Do ratings in this page cover all buildings equally?

No. The Bay Ridge neighborhood stat here is based on 41 rated buildings, so some buildings may have limited data. Look at the specific building page and the tenant Q&A for context.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now 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.

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the R train in Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often balance commute needs with day-to-day building management. This page focuses on buildings near the R train and owner-responsiveness signals. For Bay Ridge, rated buildings average 2.9/5 (across 41 rated buildings) (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn with high owner responsiveness signals and easy access to the R train. There are 10+ eligible buildings right now, based on Openigloo’s owner responsiveness and train-focused scope. Openigloo helps you compare options using rated-building data, plus tenant Q&A and building details you can verify before you sign. Use the filters to shortlist buildings, then confirm specifics directly with the owner or managing agent (especially around maintenance and communication).

Showing 1–10 of 10 buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the R train in Bay Ridge.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

9115 Ridge Boulevard

3.6(6)

Bay Ridge

3 evictions

21 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

8201 4 Avenue

Bay Ridge

345 86 Street

Bay Ridge

8829 Ft Hamilton Parkway

Bay Ridge

149 96 Street

4.7(4)

Bay Ridge

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

8831 Ft Hamilton Parkway

3.9(3)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions

22 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

333 86 Street

2.3(3)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

7901 4 Ave

Bay Ridge

459 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

8602 Ridge Boulevard

Bay Ridge

What to check before for buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the R train in Bay Ridge

Shortlist buildings that match both signals: owner responsiveness and proximity to the R train in Bay Ridge.
Check how often the building responds to issues in tenant Q&A, not just the overall rating.
Before applying, confirm maintenance turnaround times, how requests are submitted, and who handles emergencies.
If the building offers parking or package handling, ask what the process is for access and any fees.
Use the current “with available apartments” status on each building page to avoid wasted tours. If a unit isn’t available, ask when leasing typically reopens.

Nearby neighborhoods in Brooklyn

Park Slope

33 buildings

Downtown Brooklyn

30 buildings

Brooklyn Heights

19 buildings

Fort Greene

13 buildings

Boerum Hill

11 buildings

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Buildings with low open violation rates near the R train in Bay Ridge

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20 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the R train in Bay Ridge

19 buildings

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17 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near the R train in Bay Ridge

16 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near the R train in Bay Ridge

11 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in Bay Ridge

10 buildings

Buildings recommended by renters near the R train in Bay Ridge

9 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in Bay Ridge

1,691 buildings

Buildings without rodents in Bay Ridge

1,675 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Bay Ridge

1,383 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Bay Ridge

1,378 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in Bay Ridge

482 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in Bay Ridge

63 buildings

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605 buildings

Queens

83 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the R train in Bay Ridge