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Affordable buildings near the 4 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense, transit-heavy part of Brooklyn where many renters look for short commutes and a manageable walk to subway service. For this search, you’re focusing on affordable buildings near the 4 train, with 19+ eligible buildings right now. Rated buildings in Downtown Brooklyn average 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find affordable buildings near the 4 train in Downtown Brooklyn. This page covers 19+ eligible buildings that match both your location cue (Downtown Brooklyn + 4 train access) and the market-relative affordable filter. Openigloo helps you compare faster with building-level signals and renter-first context. Use ratings from rated buildings, scan what’s currently available, and read practical tenant Q&A and review notes about move-in experience, building responsiveness, and real costs beyond the asking rent.

Affordable buildings near the 4 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 1–18 of 18 affordable buildings near the 4 train in Downtown Brooklyn.

150 Lawrence Street

150 Lawrence Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
567 Fulton Street

567 Fulton Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
333 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

333 Schermerhorn Street

4.1(46)

Downtown Brooklyn

11 evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
343 Gold Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

343 Gold Street

4.5(43)

Downtown Brooklyn

12 evictions
4 open violations
3 litigation cases
Bedbug history
100 Willoughby Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

100 Willoughby Street

4.6(40)

Downtown Brooklyn

13 evictions
12 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
111 Lawrence Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

111 Lawrence Street

4.3(31)

Downtown Brooklyn

15 evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
45 Hoyt Street
Rent-stabilized

45 Hoyt Street

4.0(21)

Downtown Brooklyn

8 evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
225 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

225 Schermerhorn Street

4.1(15)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
388 Bridge Street
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

388 Bridge Street

4.5(14)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
10 City Point
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

10 City Point

4.3(12)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
29 open violations
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
125 Court St
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

125 Court St

4.5(12)

Downtown Brooklyn

4 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
72 Willoughby Street
Good cause

72 Willoughby Street

3.5(10)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
63 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

63 Schermerhorn Street

4.4(7)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
189 Schermerhorn Street

189 Schermerhorn Street

4.8(5)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
233 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized

233 Schermerhorn Street

2.8(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
53 Boerum Place

53 Boerum Place

4.5(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
218 Myrtle Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 Myrtle Avenue

4.6(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11 Hoyt Street

11 Hoyt Street

4.9(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing an affordable building near the 4 train in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the commute match: verify which exact stop you’ll use for the 4 train and how long the walk is during your typical travel time.
  • Understand the filter: “affordable” here is market-relative, meaning a building’s median asking rent is below Downtown Brooklyn’s median (not income-restricted housing).
  • Check the full monthly cost before committing: ask about broker fee expectations, required deposits, utility responsibilities, and any building-specific one-time move-in fees.
  • Don’t rely only on the asking rent: confirm lease terms, renewal conditions, and any recent rent changes during your tour or in writing.
  • Use Openigloo to shortlist: start with buildings that have current availability, then compare tenant Q&A themes and ratings across rated buildings.

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