What does “5-train + with available apartments” mean on this page?

“5-train” filters to buildings near the 5 line in Downtown Brooklyn, and “with available apartments” limits results to buildings that currently show at least one advertised available unit on Openigloo.

How many buildings are eligible right now?

There are 32+ eligible buildings shown for this Downtown Brooklyn + 5 train + available apartments filter set on Openigloo.

How can I tell whether the apartment is actually available for my move-in date?

Openigloo shows availability, but you should confirm the exact move-in date with the building or leasing office. Ask whether the unit’s status can change between viewing and application.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Confirm the lease term, the total move-in cost (including deposit and any broker/admin fees), utility responsibilities, and any building rules that affect daily life (package process, noise policies, and guest policy).

Are building ratings on Openigloo a guarantee of what I’ll experience?

No. Ratings are a useful signal from rated buildings, but building operations and unit-specific conditions can vary. Use reviews and Q&A to plan questions, then verify details with management.

Do I need to worry about full monthly costs beyond the asking rent?

Yes. Even when the listing rent looks workable, the full monthly cost can be higher once you factor in deposit-related costs, utilities, and any broker or admin fees required to move in.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Clinton Hill with 4,040+ buildings.

Buildings with available apartments near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense, transit-heavy part of Brooklyn where renters often choose buildings based on commute convenience and how quickly they can view and apply. This page focuses on buildings near the 5 train and only includes those with available apartments. For building quality signals, Downtown Brooklyn has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings with available apartments near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, with 32+ eligible buildings on Openigloo right now. Use the 5-train and “with available apartments” filters together to focus on locations where you can actually start a search today. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using rated-building signals, plus renter-focused details like what people mention most in reviews and the questions tenants ask through the Openigloo building page. Review the building basics, check the current availability, and confirm any costs or rules directly with the building before you apply.

Buildings with available apartments near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

Buildings with available apartments near the 5 train in Downtown Brooklyn

7 Dekalb Avenue

125 Court St

180 Myrtle Avenue

10 Nevins Street

60 Duffield Street

63 Schermerhorn Street

110 Livingston Street

277 Gold Street

505 State Street

189 Bridge Street

233 Schermerhorn Street

55 Fleet Street

25 Hoyt Street

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