What does “pre-war” mean on this Openigloo page?

“Pre-war” filters for buildings built before 1947. Use it to find the older building stock; then verify each building’s condition, maintenance history, and what upgrades have been done.

What does “near the SIM15 bus” mean here?

It narrows results to buildings in Bay Ridge that are close to the SIM15 bus route. Distances and walking routes can still vary, so confirm how far the building is from your usual stop.

How many buildings match these filters in Bay Ridge?

There are 1,104+ buildings in scope for Bay Ridge on this page (pre-war + SIM15 bus proximity).

Is the building quality based only on the rating shown?

No. The page includes a rating signal, but you should still read renter Q&A (when available) and ask the building management specific questions about current issues, maintenance timelines, and any planned work.

What should I ask about because these are older buildings?

Ask about heating and hot-water reliability, appliance condition (if included), pest-management practices, water pressure, and any recent major repairs or capital work that could affect tenants.

Does the SIM15 bus filter guarantee an easy commute?

It’s a proximity filter, not a commute-time guarantee. Confirm the exact stop you’ll use, walking time from the building entrance, and how often the route runs at the times you travel.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus in Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge in Brooklyn is a residential area where renters often balance commute needs with building-by-building differences in age and day-to-day maintenance. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus, so you can compare housing options that match both where you want to live and how you plan to get around. For Bay Ridge, rated buildings have an average building rating of 2.9/5 across 41 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus in Bay Ridge with 1,104+ buildings in scope. This page combines two filters: building age (pre-war) and location proximity to the SIM15 bus route. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using what renters actually notice, including rated building signals, building details, and tenant Q&A where available. Use the page to shortlist buildings, then confirm key terms directly with the super or leasing office before you sign.

Showing 451–468 of 1,104 pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus in Bay Ridge.

217 71 Street

Bay Ridge

Pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus in Bay Ridge

Pre-war buildings near the SIM15 bus in Bay Ridge

217 71 Street

443 Bay Ridge Avenue

243 Senator Street

537 83 Street

451 78 Street

456 97 Street

21 Gelston Avenue

362 Senator Street

514 77 Street

531 66 Street

102 Wakeman Place

528 77 Street

7309 6 Avenue

559 80 Street

161 68 Street

263 Bay Ridge Avenue

7801 5 Avenue

327 82 Street

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