Pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in Gowanus
Gowanus in Brooklyn is a focused area for renters who want to search within one neighborhood while using building filters. This page narrows to pre-war buildings near the B52 bus route, with 10+ buildings matching right now. In Gowanus, rated buildings average 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in Gowanus, Brooklyn, with 10+ buildings currently matching this filter pair. Use this page to focus your search on older building stock while staying close to the B52 route. Openigloo brings building-level signals together so you can compare options before you tour. You’ll see which buildings match your filters, browse tenant Q&A and community notes, and use ratings from rated buildings to narrow down what to ask about in-person and before signing a lease.
Pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in Gowanus
Showing 1–10 of 10 pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in Gowanus.
/-73.986527,40.678946,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
567 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.981708,40.679972,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
340 Butler Street
Gowanus
/-73.985713,40.679096,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
582 Sackett Street
Gowanus
/-73.986442,40.678921,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
569 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.981938,40.679579,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
160 4 Avenue
Gowanus
/-73.986601,40.678981,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
565 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.986302,40.67887,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
573 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.986353,40.678914,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
571 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.986119,40.679259,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
570 Sackett Street
Gowanus
/-73.986167,40.678364,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
544 Union Street
Gowanus
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the B52 bus in Gowanus
- Confirm the exact walking time from the building to B52 stops at different times of day, since route access can vary block to block.
- Filter for pre-war details that affect move-in comfort: heat/hot-water performance, insulation, elevator/stair setup, and signs of recent maintenance.
- Check lease terms and any building rules that could affect daily life (laundry access, package handling, noise policies, and guest policy).
- If the building has open-data flags (when available), use them as a starting point and verify conditions directly with the super or management office.
- Compare your full monthly move-in cost (security deposit and any fees) against your budget, even if the asking rent looks manageable at first.