What does the “good cause” filter mean for these Downtown Brooklyn buildings?

“Good cause” is a tenant-protection category. It indicates the building is flagged under that regulatory protection type in Openigloo’s filter data, but you should still confirm the specific renewal and rent-handling details that apply to your lease.

How does “near the B38 bus” work on Openigloo?

It’s a location-based scope tied to the B38 bus corridor. Use it to start your search, then verify the exact stop and walking time from the listing to your usual destinations before signing a lease.

How many eligible buildings are in scope for this page?

There are 51+ buildings that match the Downtown Brooklyn scope with the B38 bus + good cause filter pair (as of 2026-07-07).

Do the tenant protections implied by “good cause” guarantee a specific lease outcome?

No. The filter helps you compare regulatory/tenant-protection category signals, but individual lease terms and building procedures can vary. Ask the building or managing agent how renewals and rent increases are handled for your specific lease.

What should I double-check before applying or scheduling a viewing?

Confirm apartment availability and current rent, ask about total move-in costs (broker fee, deposits, and utilities), and get written clarity on building rules that affect daily life (packages, laundry, storage, and any unit-specific restrictions).

Is Downtown Brooklyn’s building rating here based on reviews or something else?

Openigloo’s neighborhood stat for Downtown Brooklyn is based on 54 rated buildings with an average rating of 4.1/5. Use it as a starting point, then read the building-specific details and any tenant Q&A tied to the buildings you’re considering.

Good cause buildings near the B38 bus in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a borough-wide hub for renters who want more than one transit option and a dense mix of residential buildings. On Openigloo, Downtown Brooklyn is represented by 51+ good cause buildings in this specific B38 bus search scope, and you can compare building pages using the same filters. For Downtown Brooklyn overall, the neighborhood stat shows an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 51+ buildings in Downtown Brooklyn that match two criteria: the B38 bus area plus the “good cause” tenant-protection filter. If you’re comparing leases, it helps to focus on the building protections that apply before you tour. Openigloo helps you narrow down buildings using filter signals and building pages you can verify on-site. Review the rated buildings for Downtown Brooklyn (4.1/5) and use the data-backed building details, plus tenant questions and answers, to confirm the practical stuff like current availability and move-in costs.

Showing 19–36 of 51 good cause buildings near the B38 bus in Downtown Brooklyn.

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44 Hoyt Street

Downtown Brooklyn

Good cause buildings near the B38 bus in Downtown Brooklyn

Good cause buildings near the B38 bus in Downtown Brooklyn

44 Hoyt Street

215 Adams Street

49 Schermerhorn Street

48 Fleet Walk

80 Livingston Street

60 Fleet Walk

204 Livingston Street

1 Duffield Street

125 Court St

72 Willoughby Street

205 State Street

200 Schermerhorn Street

63 Schermerhorn Street

170 Tillary Street

43 Duffield Street

187 State Street

323 Schermerhorn Street

218 Myrtle Avenue

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