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Pre-war buildings near the B61 bus in Gowanus

Gowanus is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often look for building options along key transit lines and daily commute routes. On Openigloo, you can filter for building types like pre-war buildings and compare them across the same area so tours are easier to plan. For Gowanus, the average building rating is 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the B61 bus in Gowanus, with 257+ buildings in scope. Use this page to narrow by building age and proximity to the B61 corridor, then compare what’s currently available across different buildings. Openigloo helps you review real, building-level signals before you tour: community feedback, open-data indicators, and renter questions/answers so you can confirm how the building runs in day-to-day life. That way, you spend less time guessing and more time verifying details that affect your lease and move-in timeline.

Pre-war buildings near the B61 bus in Gowanus

Showing 109–126 of 257 pre-war buildings near the B61 bus in Gowanus.

140 14 Street

140 14 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 9 Street
Good cause

202 9 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
520 4 Ave

520 4 Ave

Gowanus

No evictions
75 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
480 Carroll Street

480 Carroll Street

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
230 7 Street

230 7 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
526 4 Avenue

526 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
91 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
544 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

544 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
190 Butler Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

190 Butler Street

Gowanus

1 eviction
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
147 8 Street
Good cause

147 8 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
181 11 Street

181 11 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
481 3 Avenue

481 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
246 9 Street

246 9 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 9 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

130 9 Street

Gowanus

2 evictions
20 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
565 Union Street

565 Union Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
184 Butler Street

184 Butler Street

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
434 4 Avenue

434 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
124 8 Street

124 8 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
466 3 Avenue

466 3 Avenue

Gowanus

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the B61 bus in Gowanus

  • Confirm the building is truly pre-war (built before 1947) and match it to your tolerance for maintenance cadence and elevator/entry setup.
  • Use the B61 bus proximity as a route check—verify walking time at the hours you’ll commute, since block-to-block access varies.
  • Look at what tenants say about responsiveness and common issues in the building, then ask management about current repairs and timelines.
  • Before signing, ask for the full move-in cost beyond rent (application/processing fees, security deposit, and any typical move-in requirements).
  • If you’re considering an apartment that’s available now, compare offer terms (lease start date and any incentives) across buildings, not just across unit types.

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