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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 1,153–1,170 of 1,505 pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge.

431 72 Street

431 72 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6818 3 Avenue

6818 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
20 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
6741 Colonial Road

6741 Colonial Road

Bay Ridge

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
254 68 Street

254 68 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
443 83 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

443 83 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7508 3 Avenue

7508 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
336 64 Street
Good cause

336 64 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
26 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
648 73 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

648 73 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
411 85 Street
Rent-stabilized

411 85 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
354 85 Street

354 85 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8209 5 Avenue

8209 5 Avenue

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
465 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

465 78 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8614 4 Avenue

8614 4 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
9 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
7311 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

7311 3 Avenue

Bay Ridge

No evictions
7 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
248 78 Street

248 78 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
7023 Shore Road
Good cause

7023 Shore Road

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
540 79 Street

540 79 Street

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
6735 Ridge Boulevard
Rent-stabilized

6735 Ridge Boulevard

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
1 open violation
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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