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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 1,081–1,098 of 1,505 pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge.

6802 Ridge Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

6802 Ridge Boulevard

Bay Ridge

No evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
450 Senator Street
Rent-stabilized

450 Senator Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 94 Street

228 94 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7314 3 Avenue

7314 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8616 5 Avenue
Good cause

8616 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
109 Gelston Avenue

109 Gelston Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
549 84 Street

549 84 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
426 68 Street
Rent-stabilized

426 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
374 Bay Ridge Avenue

374 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8701 5 Avenue

8701 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
429 74 Street

429 74 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
479 Senator Street
Good cause

479 Senator Street

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
252 96 Street
Good cause

252 96 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
228 88 Street

228 88 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
278 73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

278 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
337 Bay Ridge Avenue

337 Bay Ridge Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
7315 3 Avenue

7315 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 93 Street
Rent-stabilized

20 93 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
2 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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