What are pre-war buildings?

Pre-war buildings were constructed before 1947 and typically offer unique architectural styles and robust construction.

Are there any specific lease terms I should be aware of for pre-war buildings?

Lease terms can vary, so it’s important to confirm details such as lease duration and renewal conditions with management.

Are all buildings in Gowanus evaluated equally?

Building ratings are sourced from tenant reviews, so it's advisable to check multiple reviews to get a comprehensive view.

Which neighborhoods are trending?

Trending neighborhoods include Bushwick with 12,545+ buildings, Downtown Brooklyn with 3,866+ buildings, Stuyvesant Heights with 7,775+ buildings, Flatbush with 5,550+ buildings, and Park Slope with 7,011+ buildings.

Is there a difference in ratings among pre-war buildings in Gowanus?

Yes, the average building rating in Gowanus is 3.5/5 based on feedback from 20 rated buildings.

Should I be cautious about historical buildings?

Yes, while historical charm can be appealing, some pre-war buildings may have maintenance issues that could affect your living experience.

What should I look for regarding pet policies in these buildings?

Pet policies can vary by building, so confirm fees, breed or weight restrictions, and required documentation before applying.

Pre-war buildings in Gowanus

Gowanus is a vibrant neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its industrial history and a mix of residential and commercial spaces. With 277+ buildings available, this area provides various options for renters, many of which highlight its unique architectural charm. The average building rating in Gowanus stands at 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings, indicating a generally positive reception among tenants. Be sure to check for individual unit conditions, as experiences can vary greatly. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Explore a variety of pre-war buildings in Gowanus, Brooklyn, with a current count of 277+ buildings. This page helps you uncover historical charm combined with modern amenities, providing useful insights for your next apartment search. Openigloo provides valuable information on tenant experiences and building reviews, which help you make informed decisions. We leverage open data signals to offer transparency about each building, ensuring you have the support needed in your apartment hunting journey.

Showing 235–252 of 277 pre-war buildings in Gowanus.

196 13 Street

4.8(1)

Gowanus

Pre-war buildings in Gowanus

Pre-war buildings in Gowanus

196 13 Street

229 11 Street

160 11 Street

68 15 Street

140 8 Street

486 4 Avenue

482 4 Avenue

179 8 Street

248 4 Avenue

147 9 Street

462 3 Avenue

260 4 Avenue

194 Butler Street

464 3 Avenue

232 10 Street

182 8 Street

134 8 Street

490 4 Avenue

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