Pre-war buildings near the B45 bus in Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is a dense rental area in Brooklyn where you’ll find many housing options clustered around transit and retail corridors. This page focuses on pre-war buildings that match the B45 bus route filter. For Downtown Brooklyn, rated buildings average 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the B45 bus in Downtown Brooklyn, with 49+ buildings in this scope. Use this page to narrow your search before you request tours, focusing on older construction and the specific transit corridor. Openigloo brings these buildings together so you can compare what matters to renters: rated buildings (4.1/5), building-level signals from available data, and tenant Q&A so you can ask sharper questions before signing a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the B45 bus in Downtown Brooklyn
Showing 37–49 of 49 pre-war buildings near the B45 bus in Downtown Brooklyn.
72 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn

110 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.98625,40.689211,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
193 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.984867,40.690917,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
248 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.991668,40.690336,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
187 State Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.981415,40.687398,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
323 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.990754,40.691192,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
88 Livingston St
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.990217,40.690274,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
96 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.991337,40.691099,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
95 Court Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986942,40.692712,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
365 Jay Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.986496,40.691901,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
142 Lawrence Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.981133,40.687612,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
344 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
/-73.985152,40.68918,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
226 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the B45 bus in Downtown Brooklyn
- Confirm the commute details in person: map your walking time from each building to the B45 stop(s), including sidewalk crossings and typical wait times.
- Because this filter targets pre-war buildings, ask about current heating setup, hot-water reliability, and insulation/airflow; older stock can vary block by block.
- Check lease terms and fees early, including deposit, any broker-related costs, and utility responsibilities that may be separate from the monthly asking rent.
- Use tenant Q&A and the building’s rating signals to shortlist, then verify details directly with management (especially maintenance responsiveness and building access rules).
- If a unit is listed as available, confirm move-in timing, application requirements, and any special conditions tied to the specific apartment.