What does “recommended-by-renters” mean on this East Williamsburg page?

It means renters using Openigloo have provided signals about the building. Use the building page’s rating and renter context to understand what to expect day to day.

How does the “L-train” filter work here?

It limits the building set to those aligned with being near the L train in East Williamsburg. Still, confirm the exact stop you’ll use and the walking time based on the building address.

Are these buildings currently available?

Not all buildings may have apartments advertised at the same time. Openigloo shows what’s available on each building’s page, so check the listing status before planning viewings.

What should I verify before applying or paying any fees?

Verify the full monthly cost and move-in requirements (security deposit, utilities expectations, and any broker-related fees). Also confirm lease length, renewal/upgrade expectations, and any required documentation.

Is “affordable” or any income-restricted program included in this page?

No. This page is scoped by the L-train proximity signal plus renter recommendations, not by affordability programs. (If you switch to an income-restricted or subsidized filter, the page meaning changes.)

Do renter recommendations guarantee a certain experience?

No. Recommendations reflect reported experiences, but conditions can change and apartments vary by unit. Use renter context as a starting point, then confirm details directly with the building or current residents.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Buildings recommended by renters near the L train in East Williamsburg

East Williamsburg in Brooklyn is a dense, apartment-focused area where commuting convenience matters for renters. This page is narrowed to buildings recommended by renters and aligned with the L train. In East Williamsburg, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 60 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Explore buildings recommended by renters near the L train in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This page covers 22+ buildings and uses two signals: the L-train commute filter plus renter recommendations from Openigloo. Openigloo helps you narrow the search with building-level ratings, tenant-reported context, and open-data signals. You can also use renter feedback and Q&A to spot patterns around maintenance, noise, and leasing practices before you schedule a viewing.

Showing 19–22 of 22 buildings recommended by renters near the L train in East Williamsburg.

11 Orient Avenue

4.3(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

235 Montrose Avenue

4.7(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

68 Maspeth Avenue

3.8(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

42 Maspeth Avenue

4.8(3)

East Williamsburg

No evictions

9 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters near the L train in East Williamsburg

Confirm the commute fit: check the exact walking time to the nearest L-train stop for each building (it can vary block to block).
Use renter recommendation details to understand day-to-day tradeoffs like elevator reliability, laundry access, and responsiveness to maintenance requests.
Before signing, verify the full move-in cost beyond the asking rent (security deposit, any broker-related fees, and expected utilities).
Check building policies directly for lease terms, renewal practices, and any restrictions that may affect your plan (pets, guarantors, or move-in timing).
Use the “with available apartments” and “pet-friendly” signals on the building page when available, but still confirm fees and rules with management.

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78 buildings

More filters for buildings recommended by renters near the L train in East Williamsburg

Buildings with low open violation rates near the L train in East Williamsburg

102 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near the L train in East Williamsburg

87 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near the L train in East Williamsburg

66 buildings

Buildings highly rated for water pressure near the L train in East Williamsburg

29 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near the L train in East Williamsburg

28 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near the L train in East Williamsburg

28 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the L train in East Williamsburg

26 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near the L train in East Williamsburg

24 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near the L train in East Williamsburg

23 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near the L train in East Williamsburg

18 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near the L train in East Williamsburg

11 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near the L train in East Williamsburg

11 buildings

Other building filters

Buildings without bedbugs in East Williamsburg

523 buildings

Buildings without rodents in East Williamsburg

498 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in East Williamsburg

430 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in East Williamsburg

384 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates in East Williamsburg

102 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention in East Williamsburg

87 buildings

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