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Buildings recommended by renters in Kensington

Kensington is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often compare multiple buildings before committing, so having a clear shortlist matters. On Openigloo, this page focuses on Kensington buildings recommended by renters, with 15+ eligible buildings in scope. For Kensington, rated buildings average 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings recommended by renters in Kensington, Brooklyn, with 15+ options currently in scope. This page uses renter feedback signals to help you shortlist buildings worth checking out. Openigloo pairs tenant perspectives (ratings and review themes) with open-data building details so you can compare before touring. Use the building pages to scan what current and past renters mentioned, then confirm specifics like fees, move-in timing, and lease terms directly with the landlord or management.

Buildings recommended by renters in Kensington

Showing 1–15 of 15 buildings recommended by renters in Kensington.

581 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

581 Ocean Parkway

3.9(7)

Kensington

6 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
465 East 7 Street
Rent-stabilized

465 East 7 Street

3.6(5)

Kensington

2 evictions
18 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Newkirk Avenue
Rent-stabilized

242 Newkirk Avenue

4.3(5)

Kensington

4 evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

178 Ocean Parkway

3.1(5)

Kensington

3 evictions
184 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
114 Albemarle Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

114 Albemarle Road

3.2(5)

Kensington

1 eviction
90 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

315 Ocean Parkway

3.8(4)

Kensington

1 eviction
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
245 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

245 Ocean Parkway

4.0(4)

Kensington

No evictions
15 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
215 E 7 St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

215 E 7 St

4.0(4)

Kensington

3 evictions
4 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 Ocean Parkway

160 Ocean Parkway

3.5(3)

Kensington

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
430 East 8 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

430 East 8 Street

3.2(3)

Kensington

6 evictions
26 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
70 Dahill Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

70 Dahill Road

3.8(3)

Kensington

1 eviction
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
250 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

250 Ocean Parkway

3.5(3)

Kensington

1 eviction
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
567 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

567 Ocean Parkway

4.4(3)

Kensington

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
707 Beverley Road
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

707 Beverley Road

4.2(3)

Kensington

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
280 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized

280 Ocean Parkway

3.8(3)

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings recommended by renters in Kensington

  • Start with the renter recommendations, then open each building to review how renters describe the day-to-day (management responsiveness, maintenance, noise, and move-in experience).
  • Verify pricing beyond the asking rent: ask about deposits, recurring monthly fees, broker fees (if applicable), and what utilities are included.
  • Check lease terms before you sign, including renewal expectations, any early-termination rules, and how rent changes are handled during your lease period.
  • Confirm practical rules that affect move-in, such as application requirements, guest policies, and any restrictions around pets, parking, and deliveries.
  • If you’re comparing multiple buildings, focus on the same unit traits (size, floor level, and layout) because renter feedback can vary by unit.

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