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Affordable buildings near the A train in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense rental area where many renters prioritize quick transit access and apartment-by-apartment price checks. This page focuses on Downtown Brooklyn buildings that match the A-train commute and an affordable, market-relative rent signal, with 19+ buildings on the live list. Across Downtown Brooklyn’s rated buildings, the average building rating is 4.1/5 (based on 54 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page helps you browse affordable buildings near the A train in Downtown Brooklyn, with 19+ buildings currently matching. The filter pair focuses on two things: locations you can reach via the A line and buildings where the median asking rent is below the neighborhood’s median. Openigloo makes it easier to compare options using rated-building data (including a 4.1/5 average across 54 rated buildings) plus practical signals like what tenants report and what you can confirm in building Q&A. Use the page to shortlist candidates, then verify full monthly costs before you commit.

Affordable buildings near the A train in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 1–18 of 19 affordable buildings near the A 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
3426082-3001210003

3426082-3001210003

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(39)

Downtown Brooklyn

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

111 Lawrence St

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
9 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
28 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
11 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

What to check before for affordable buildings near the A train in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the A-train commute: check walking time to the specific station(s) you’ll use most often.
  • Understand what “affordable” means here: the building’s median asking rent is market-relative (below the neighborhood median), not income-restricted or subsidized.
  • Factor in the full monthly cost: ask about broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any building-imposed move-in costs beyond the asking rent.
  • Before signing, review lease terms and renewal expectations, since pricing can change when a lease ends.
  • Use building Q&A and tenant feedback to spot friction points early (maintenance response, common-area access, or move-in scheduling).

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