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Pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge is a Brooklyn neighborhood where many renters filter for older buildings and specific subway access. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the R train, using Openigloo’s building-level signals to help you compare options. For Bay Ridge, 2.9/5 is the average building rating across 41 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge, with 1,505+ buildings currently in scope. Use this page to narrow by building age and location along the R line, then switch to individual buildings to see what’s available now. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter-first signals like rated buildings and building-level context, plus details that come from open records and what tenants share. You can use the info here to ask better questions before you apply or sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge

Showing 55–72 of 1,505 pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge.

7214 3 Avenue

7214 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
8009 3 Avenue

8009 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
324 Senator Street

324 Senator Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
528 82 Street

528 82 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6820 Owls Head Court
Rent-stabilized

6820 Owls Head Court

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7211 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7211 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
523 84 Street

523 84 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
524 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

524 83 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
527 80 Street

527 80 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
557 82 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

557 82 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
42 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
447 74 Street

447 74 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
33 86 Street

33 86 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
326 90 St

326 90 St

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
574 73 Street

574 73 Street

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 78 Street
Rent-stabilized

430 78 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8120 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

8120 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6726 5 Avenue

6726 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
74 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
256 88 Street

256 88 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the R train in Bay Ridge

  • Expect a mix of older building layouts. Confirm the unit’s heating setup, window condition, and any elevator or laundry details directly with the super/management.
  • If the building has an R-train commute angle that matters to you, verify the walk time from the specific entrance and the line direction timing for your schedule.
  • Review the “pre-war” implications: check for updated electrical/plumbing, pest history notes (if provided), and whether any renovations are documented.
  • Use the “rated buildings” sample as a starting point: if only a few rated buildings exist, treat ratings as one input and still read Q&A for day-to-day issues.
  • Before paying fees, confirm the full monthly cost (rent plus any required deposit, utilities, and broker or move-in fees) and get the lease start/end terms in writing.

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