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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 1,351–1,368 of 1,505 pre-war buildings near the R train in Bay Ridge.

368 97 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

368 97 Street

3.1(2)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
8501 Ft Hamilton Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8501 Ft Hamilton Parkway

2.6(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
987 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
305 89 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

305 89 Street

4.4(2)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
571 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

571 Ovington Avenue

5.0(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
215 Senator Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 Senator Street

3.8(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 Bay Ridge Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

360 Bay Ridge Parkway

3.1(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
378 94 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

378 94 Street

2.8(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
8202 3 Avenue

8202 3 Avenue

1.4(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
104 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
375 76 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

375 76 Street

3.4(2)

Bay Ridge

2 evictions
20 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
484 84 St
Rent-stabilized

484 84 St

2.6(2)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
639 Bay Ridge Avenue

639 Bay Ridge Avenue

3.3(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
509 79 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

509 79 Street

4.9(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
26 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
28 Marine Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

28 Marine Avenue

3.4(2)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
417 Ovington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

417 Ovington Avenue

2.6(1)

Bay Ridge

4 evictions
132 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
306 78 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

306 78 Street

4.1(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9508 4 Avenue

9508 4 Avenue

3.9(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
338 96 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

338 96 Street

3.9(1)

Bay Ridge

1 eviction
60 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
551 78 Street

551 78 Street

4.1(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
No open violations
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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