Pre-war buildings near the B8 bus in Brownsville
Brownsville is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often look for convenient transit access and older building stock. This page narrows options to pre-war buildings that are near the B8 bus route, with 1,876+ eligible buildings showing now. Use Openigloo to compare buildings and apartments for rent in Brownsville using building-level signals and tenant Q&A, so you can focus your tours on the buildings that match your needs (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page covers buildings in Brownsville, Brooklyn that match the b8-bus + pre-war filter pair, with 1,876+ buildings currently showing. Openigloo helps you compare apartments for rent using building-level details, tenant Q&A, and review signals. We also surface open-data indicators when available so you can ask better questions before you sign.
Pre-war buildings near the B8 bus in Brownsville
Showing 919–936 of 1,876 pre-war buildings near the B8 bus in Brownsville.
/-73.918522,40.658777,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
351 East 96 Street
Brownsville
/-73.923073,40.660391,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
231 East 94 Street
Brownsville
/-73.926009,40.661279,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
154 East 93 Street
Brownsville
/-73.911577,40.6566,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
548 Amboy Street
Brownsville
/-73.916813,40.665674,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
618 Saratoga Avenue
Brownsville
/-73.909729,40.659465,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
149 Newport Street
Brownsville
/-73.921294,40.661267,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
229 East 96 Street
Brownsville
/-73.909832,40.659646,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
469 Bristol Street
Brownsville
/-73.924578,40.660753,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1052 Winthrop Street
Brownsville
/-73.908536,40.658282,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
539 Chester Street
Brownsville
/-73.905457,40.657528,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
583 Osborn Street
Brownsville
/-73.916499,40.656309,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
470 East 96 Street
Brownsville
/-73.913342,40.667207,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
556 Thomas S Boyland Street
Brownsville
/-73.924205,40.663745,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
87 East 96 Street
Brownsville
/-73.912885,40.658017,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
478 Herzl Street
Brownsville
/-73.916219,40.658318,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1155 Willmohr Street
Brownsville
/-73.917121,40.657984,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
406 Rockaway Parkway
Brownsville
/-73.914085,40.661058,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2161 Strauss Street
Brownsville
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B8 bus in Brownsville
- Use the b8-bus filter as your starting point, then confirm the exact pickup/stop distance for your daily commute and shift times.
- “Pre-war” means the building predates 1947; still verify how it’s been maintained (elevators, boilers/HVAC, plumbing) and whether any work is planned.
- Check current apartment availability on Openigloo before touring, since eligible buildings may not have an advertised unit every week.
- Confirm the full monthly cost beyond the asking rent, including any broker fee, security deposit, and utility responsibilities.