Buildings near colleges in Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is a dense Brooklyn neighborhood where you can find many buildings within reach of local campuses, which is why renters often filter for location-based convenience. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings using tenant Q&A and building-level signals. For this neighborhood, rated buildings have an average rating of 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find buildings near colleges in Downtown Brooklyn on Openigloo. This page covers 189+ buildings in the neighborhood that match the “near-colleges” filter, so you can focus on locations with reliable access to campuses. Use Openigloo to narrow by building signals and live availability, then validate details with tenant Q&A and building records. Ratings are based on rated buildings, and the open-data signals help you ask the right questions before you sign a lease.
Buildings near colleges in Downtown Brooklyn
Showing 109–126 of 186 buildings near colleges in Downtown Brooklyn.

180 Myrtle Avenue
Downtown Brooklyn
72 Willoughby Street
Downtown Brooklyn
205 State Street
Downtown Brooklyn

540 Fulton Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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200 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn

10 Nevins Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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150 Myrtle Avenue
Downtown Brooklyn
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60 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn

63 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn

110 Livingston Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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415 Pearl Street
Downtown Brooklyn

306 Gold Street
Downtown Brooklyn

277 Gold Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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193 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn

189 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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248 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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170 Tillary Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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43 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn
What to check before choosing a building near colleges in Downtown Brooklyn
- Confirm what “near colleges” means for your daily routine: walk time, transit time, and whether the building is on your route.
- Read the building’s policies in full (lease start dates, guest rules, package handling) since campus-adjacent areas often have higher delivery and visitation volume.
- Check total monthly move-in cost beyond rent (security deposit, any required fees, and what utilities you pay) before budgeting.
- Use tenant Q&A and rated-building info to spot common friction points, like noise patterns or responsiveness from management.
- If you’re touring while school is in session, ask how move-ins/move-outs are handled to avoid scheduling conflicts.