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Pre-war buildings near the B25 bus in Gowanus

Gowanus is a Brooklyn neighborhood where many renters look for access to transit while weighing the realities of older building stock. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the B25 bus route, using Openigloo’s building-level signals to narrow your options in the area. In Gowanus, rated buildings average 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B25 bus in Gowanus, Brooklyn. This page covers 39+ buildings that match the b25-bus + pre-war filter pair, so you can focus your search on the commute area you care about. Openigloo pairs building-level signals like overall ratings with community Q&A and review context, so you can compare how buildings handle day-to-day living. Use the filters to narrow first, then verify details directly with the building before you sign a lease.

Pre-war buildings near the B25 bus in Gowanus

Showing 19–36 of 39 pre-war buildings near the B25 bus in Gowanus.

511 President Street

511 President Street

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
573 Union Street

573 Union Street

Gowanus

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
243 Bond Street

243 Bond Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
493 Union Street

493 Union Street

Gowanus

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
280 Nevins Street
Good cause

280 Nevins Street

Gowanus

No evictions
3 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
257 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

257 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
571 Union Street

571 Union Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
570 Sackett Street

570 Sackett Street

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
186 Butler Street
Good cause

186 Butler Street

Gowanus

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
226 4 Avenue

226 4 Avenue

2.5(5)

Gowanus

No evictions
21 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
578 Union Street
Good cause

578 Union Street

4.1(4)

Gowanus

No evictions
10 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
303 Douglass Street
Good cause

303 Douglass Street

3.1(3)

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
639 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

639 Union Street

2.7(3)

Gowanus

No evictions
67 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
557 Union Street
Good cause

557 Union Street

2.5(2)

Gowanus

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
555 Union Street
Good cause

555 Union Street

3.6(2)

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
194 Butler Street

194 Butler Street

1.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 Union Street

544 Union Street

1.5(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
633 Union Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

633 Union Street

4.8(1)

Gowanus

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B25 bus in Gowanus

  • Expect older construction: confirm elevator status (if applicable), heating and hot-water setup, and whether any recent upgrades are documented in the building’s communications.
  • Use the “b25 bus” focus to check walking time from each building to the route and whether you’ll need transfers during your typical commute.
  • Compare multiple buildings side by side on Openigloo signals (like rated buildings) and read tenant Q&A for issues that repeat across units.
  • Before applying, ask about move-in costs (e.g., deposit, broker fee if any), required documents, and when utilities are paid by the tenant vs. included.
  • Because these are pre-war buildings, confirm the current lease terms and renewal practices discussed for the specific unit you’re considering.

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