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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 883–900 of 1,505 pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge.

436 73 Street

436 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
470 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

470 74 Street

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7520 3 Avenue

7520 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 Bay Ridge Avenue

219 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
513 81 Street

513 81 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7212 5 Avenue

7212 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
458 Bay Ridge Avenue

458 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
464 78 Street

464 78 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
84 Bay Ridge Avenue

84 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
318 67 Street

318 67 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
434 68 Street
Rent-stabilized

434 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7123 5 Avenue

7123 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
518 67 Street

518 67 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
521 83 Street
Rent-stabilized

521 83 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
454 68 Street
Rent-stabilized

454 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
262 72 Street
Rent-stabilized

262 72 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
175 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
318 80 Street

318 80 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7603 5 Avenue

7603 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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