What does this filter combination mean (2-train + best-heat)?

“2-train” narrows the search to buildings near the 2 line, and “best-heat” uses Openigloo signals tied to how heat has worked out for renters in those buildings.

How many buildings are available on this page in Flatbush?

There are 44+ buildings in scope for this filter set.

How does Openigloo decide which buildings are “highly rated for heat”?

The page uses Openigloo’s building-level signals from rated buildings plus renter feedback to help you compare heat performance. Still, you should ask the building directly about how heat is handled in your specific unit.

Does “best-heat” guarantee warm apartments every winter?

No. Building and unit differences matter (unit exposure, thermostat controls, and how maintenance is handled). Use reviews and Q&A to spot patterns, then confirm details with management before moving forward.

What should I ask the landlord or super about heating before applying?

Ask how heat is regulated, what happens when tenants report issues, typical response times, whether there are any known problem windows/exposures, and how utilities are charged for your specific unit.

Is near-the-2-train the same as a short walk for every address?

Not always. Distance varies by cross street and the route you take. Check the exact location and walk time, and consider street noise depending on where your unit faces.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Clinton Hill with 4,040+ buildings.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the 2 train in Flatbush

Flatbush is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you’ll find many residential buildings within commuting range of major subway lines, including the 2 train. In Flatbush, rated buildings have an average rating of 3.0/5 across 113 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings highly rated for heat near the 2 train in Flatbush, with 44+ buildings in scope. On Openigloo, you can compare buildings side by side using rated-building signals, plus renter-focused context from reviews and tenant Q&A. That helps you shortlist options before you contact management, especially when you’re checking how heating works in real day-to-day conditions.

Showing 37–44 of 44 buildings highly rated for heat near the 2 train in Flatbush.

Rent-stabilized

142 Lenox Road

4.5(3)

Flatbush

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

379 East 26 Street

3.5(3)

Flatbush

1 eviction

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

32 Lenox Rd

Flatbush

201 Linden Boulevard

Flatbush

2527 Church Avenue

3.4(3)

Flatbush

1 eviction

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

770 New York Avenue

Flatbush

58 Linden Blvd

Flatbush

1760 Nostrand Avenue

3.2(3)

Flatbush

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat near the 2 train in Flatbush

Confirm what “best heat” means for you: ask how heat is maintained during winter, how thermostats are handled, and what tenants report month to month.
Because this is near the 2 train, verify actual commute time from your specific cross streets, and check street-noise and building-facing exposure.
Look for any patterns in rated buildings: consistency across seasons, responsiveness for heat complaints, and whether management follows through.
Before signing, confirm full monthly costs (security deposit, any move-in fees, and utility setup), plus lease terms that affect heating and maintenance requests.

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