Good cause buildings near schools in Gowanus
Gowanus is a Brooklyn neighborhood with a focus on renters comparing buildings that match specific constraints. On this Openigloo page, you’re looking at **66+** buildings scoped to Gowanus and filtered for “good cause” plus proximity to schools. For quality signals, Gowanus has **3.5/5** average building rating across **20 rated buildings**. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Openigloo’s building search for **good cause + near schools** in **Gowanus, Brooklyn** shows **66+ buildings** that match both filters. “Good cause” is a tenant-protection category that adds limits on certain rent increases and non-renewals, while “near schools” helps you narrow to buildings close to schools. Use Openigloo to compare buildings using practical signals like ratings from rated buildings, plus what renters actually ask and share in building Q&A. You can also cross-check building details before scheduling a tour, so you know what to verify with the landlord or management team.
Good cause buildings near schools in Gowanus
Showing 55–66 of 66 good cause buildings near schools in Gowanus.
/-73.992875,40.667498,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
117 15 Street
Gowanus
/-73.986845,40.679078,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
555 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.989158,40.671591,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
185A 8 Street
Gowanus
/-73.990842,40.67201,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
446 3 Avenue
Gowanus
/-73.989493,40.671769,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
179 8 Street
Gowanus
/-73.991331,40.671394,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
464 3 Avenue
Gowanus
/-73.989568,40.671806,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
177 8 Street
Gowanus
/-73.991954,40.670692,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
486 3 Avenue
Gowanus
/-73.99299,40.667551,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
111 15 Street
Gowanus
/-73.984102,40.678047,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
633 Union Street
Gowanus
/-73.990746,40.670275,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
242 10 Street
Gowanus
/-73.985279,40.678112,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
568 Union Street
Gowanus
What to check before choosing a good cause building near schools in Gowanus
- Confirm the “near schools” distance in the listing details or map view, since “near” can work differently for each renter’s definition.
- For good cause buildings, ask how renewals and rent increases are handled for your specific lease terms, and request any written policy the management uses.
- Before applying, verify building basics that often affect move-in costs: fees, security deposit, and what’s included in the monthly rent.
- Check whether the building has any practical constraints that can matter for school-area living (street parking, noise patterns, package/entry procedures).
- Use rated-building signals as a starting point, then rely on building Q&A questions that match your situation (maintenance, responsiveness, and tenant experiences).