Buildings recommended by renters in Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is a dense, rental-heavy part of Brooklyn where renters compare many options side by side. This page focuses on Downtown Brooklyn buildings and includes 40+ buildings recommended by renters. 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)
Find buildings in Downtown Brooklyn that renters commonly recommend on Openigloo. This page covers 40+ buildings right now, filtered by renter feedback so you can start with options people actually lived with. Openigloo helps you compare faster using renter-submitted signals, building-level ratings, and practical context from the listings and Q&A. Use the details shown here to build a shortlist, then confirm fees, move-in timing, and any building rules directly with the management before signing a lease.
Buildings recommended by renters in Downtown Brooklyn
Showing 19–36 of 40 buildings recommended by renters in 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
189 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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248 Duffield Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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170 Tillary Street
Downtown Brooklyn
22 Chapel Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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101 Tech Place
Downtown Brooklyn
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99 Fleet Pl
Downtown Brooklyn
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180 Nassau Street
Downtown Brooklyn
505 State Street
Downtown Brooklyn
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189 Bridge Street
Downtown Brooklyn
What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters in Downtown Brooklyn
- Start with the renter recommendation filter, then open each building to check what tenants mention (building condition, management responsiveness, and day-to-day issues).
- Confirm the basics that can change by unit: the exact rent, lease start date, and whether utilities or fees are included.
- If you’re coming with a broker or agency, ask about total move-in cost beyond the monthly rent (broker fee, deposit, and any building move-in fees).
- Check the “live” status for availability and ask how long apartments typically stay on the market in the building.
- Use the building rating to narrow down, but still read the specific notes tied to your unit type and floor level (what one renter experienced may not match yours).