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Pre-war buildings near the R train in Boerum Hill

Boerum Hill is a Brooklyn neighborhood with a large stock of older buildings and frequent transit access, which can make it a good fit if you want a pre-war building while staying close to the subway. In Boerum Hill, 3.3/5 is the average building rating across 29 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page narrows down pre-war buildings near the R train in Boerum Hill. You’re looking at 478+ buildings on Openigloo that match this live scope, so you can compare options by building signals and current availability. Use Openigloo to see what rated buildings have in common, then drill into building pages for tenant Q&A and open-data context. It’s a practical starting point for finding buildings that fit your commute and your move timeline, while still letting you verify details directly with the landlord or super.

Pre-war buildings near the R train in Boerum Hill

Showing 415–432 of 478 pre-war buildings near the R train in Boerum Hill.

278 Dean Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

278 Dean Street

2.6(2)

Boerum Hill

2 evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
303 Bergen Street
Good cause

303 Bergen Street

3.4(2)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
172 Bergen Street

172 Bergen Street

4.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
564 Atlantic Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

564 Atlantic Avenue

4.4(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
56 St Marks Place

56 St Marks Place

4.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
478 Warren Street

478 Warren Street

5.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
377 Atlantic Avenue

377 Atlantic Avenue

2.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
120 Dean Street

120 Dean Street

4.1(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
137 Hoyt Street

137 Hoyt Street

4.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 Dean Street

230 Dean Street

4.8(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 Wyckoff Street

217 Wyckoff Street

5.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
131 Smith Street

131 Smith Street

1.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Nevins Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 Nevins Street

4.4(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
76 4 Avenue

76 4 Avenue

3.1(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 Smith Street

125 Smith Street

2.8(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
346 State Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

346 State Street

5.0(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
544 State Street

544 State Street

4.6(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
360 Atlantic Avenue

360 Atlantic Avenue

4.3(1)

Boerum Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the R train in Boerum Hill

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war (built before 1947) and check how much of the unit you’ll get access to (updated systems vs. original layout).
  • Check the R train commute route from your exact address, not just the neighborhood—same stop names can feel different once you walk outside.
  • Filter by “with available apartments” on building pages if you need a unit now, then compare asking rent plus the full monthly cost (broker fee, deposit, utilities).
  • Use the “rated buildings” signals as a clue, not a verdict—read tenant Q&A and ask about current maintenance, responsiveness, and any recurring issues.
  • If you’re considering a lease renewal or flexibility needs, ask early about lease terms and timing since availability can vary by building. (Pre-war buildings aren’t all managed the same.)

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