What does “pre-war” mean on this Gowanus + G train page?

It filters for buildings built before 1947. Use it to compare buildings with similar construction-era context, but still confirm unit-specific condition and any recent updates with the building.

How does the “G train” part of the filter work in Gowanus?

The filter focuses the results to buildings near the G train area within Gowanus, so your commute is aligned with the subway line while you shop across different buildings.

Is this page focused on income-restricted or subsidized housing?

No. This is a market-based building search using your selected building and location filters, not an income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8 program. It is also not a housing-lottery or affordable-housing program.

What building signals can I rely on before contacting a landlord or super?

Use Openigloo’s rated building signals and any tenant Q&A context to spot recurring patterns. Then confirm the specifics that matter to you (repairs, fees, rules, and timelines) directly with the building.

Why might two pre-war buildings near the same subway line feel very different?

Even within the same construction era, building upkeep, renovation choices, elevator availability, and unit finishes can vary. Check the unit details and any building-specific notes in Q&A before you commit.

How many buildings are included in this search?

There are 243+ buildings included in the current snapshot for this Gowanus scope with the g-train + pre-war filters.

Pre-war buildings near the G train in Gowanus

Gowanus is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can find a mix of older building stock alongside newer renovation activity. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the G train within the neighborhood, giving you a consistent building-age filter to compare across buildings. 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 G train in Gowanus. This page covers 243+ buildings on Openigloo, filtered to match both your location and building-age criteria. Use Openigloo to narrow down apartments for rent inside these buildings. You can review rated building signals, check what’s currently available, and use tenant-forward info like review context and Q&A so you can confirm details directly with the building before you sign.

Showing 163–180 of 243 pre-war buildings near the G train in Gowanus.

538 4 Avenue

Gowanus

Pre-war buildings near the G train in Gowanus

Pre-war buildings near the G train in Gowanus

538 4 Avenue

140 9 Street

254 6 Street

541A 3 Avenue

186 Butler Street

506 President Street

140 10 Street

488 President Street

78 16 Street

143 9 Street

514 3 Avenue

231 11 Street

155 11 Street

479 3 Avenue

252 10 Street

488 3 Avenue

101 15 Street

414 4 Avenue

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