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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 271–288 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

497 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized

497 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
86 Thomas S Boyland Street

86 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1451 Herkimer Street

1451 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
748 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

748 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1480 Herkimer Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1480 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
22 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
770 Mac Donough Street

770 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
101 Saratoga Avenue

101 Saratoga Avenue

Ocean Hill

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

402 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
390 Chauncey Street

390 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
10 Gunther Place

10 Gunther Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1352 Herkimer Street
Good cause

1352 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
219 Thomas S Boyland Street

219 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
73 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
111 Somers Street

111 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
9 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171 Hull Street

171 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2214 Fulton Street
Good cause

2214 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80 Somers Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

80 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
5 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
32 Hull Street

32 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
261 Sumpter Street

261 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings 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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