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Pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill

Ocean Hill is a Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often look for buildings that fit both commute needs and building age. On Openigloo, this scope focuses on J-train-adjacent, pre-war buildings. For Ocean Hill specifically, the average building rating is 2.8/5 across 16 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill on Openigloo. This scope covers 997+ buildings that match the J-train + pre-war pairing, so you can focus on areas of the neighborhood with that commute pattern. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using what renters actually share, plus open-data signals where available. Use the rated-building info, building details, and tenant Q&A to confirm whether the unit, fees, and lease terms match what you need before you apply.

Pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill

Showing 199–216 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

486 Chauncey Street

486 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
462 Marion Street

462 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1871 Eastern Parkway

1871 Eastern Parkway

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
111 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
188 Rockaway Avenue

188 Rockaway Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1251 Herkimer Street

1251 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2160 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2160 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
60 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
854 Macon Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

854 Macon Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
24 Rockaway Avenue

24 Rockaway Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
459 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

459 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
18 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1450 Herkimer Street

1450 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2140 Fulton Street

2140 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
121 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
812 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

812 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
436 Marion Street

436 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1 Sherlock Place

1 Sherlock Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 Rockaway Avenue

68 Rockaway Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
210 Thomas S Boyland Street
Good cause

210 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 Marconi Place

12 Marconi Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 Marconi Place

9 Marconi Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the J train in Ocean Hill

  • Filter to buildings tagged as near the J train and built pre-1947, then check the exact address and cross-streets to confirm your commute route.
  • Read the building’s details alongside the tenant Q&A for real-world notes (noise, maintenance follow-through, landlord responsiveness) that may not be captured in listing photos.
  • Confirm the full move-in cost beyond rent: deposits, broker fees (if applicable), and any recurring charges called out by the building or listing.
  • Ask about lease specifics that can affect your plan: renewal/transfer options, end-of-lease timing, and any restrictions on guests or occupancy.
  • If you’re sensitive to building conditions, inspect for pests/infestations and ask about recent remediation and current prevention steps, since pre-war stock can vary widely by building.

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