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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 217–234 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

270 Sumpter Street

270 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
136A Hull Street

136A Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
160 Thomas S Boyland Street

160 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
388 Chauncey Street

388 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
348 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

348 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
123 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
121A Hull Street

121A Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 Sherlock Place

11 Sherlock Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
103 Truxton Street

103 Truxton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
219 Hull Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

219 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
518 Bainbridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

518 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1311 Herkimer Street

1311 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
27 Truxton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

27 Truxton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
466 Chauncey Street
Good cause

466 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
30 Marconi Pl

30 Marconi Pl

Ocean Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
562 Bainbridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

562 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
39 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
753 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

753 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
225 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
716 Decatur Street

716 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2168 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2168 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
25 open violations
7 litigation cases
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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