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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 379–396 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

742 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

742 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1250 Herkimer Street

1250 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1305 Herkimer Street

1305 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
96 Hull Street

96 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
356 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

356 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

4 evictions
49 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2001A Fulton Street

2001A Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
105A Hull Street
Good cause

105A Hull Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
714 Decatur Street

714 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1366 Herkimer Street

1366 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
41 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
139 Hull Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

139 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
537 Chauncey Street

537 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
286 Mac Dougal Street

286 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
521 Bainbridge Street

521 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
98 Sackman Street

98 Sackman Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
272 Mac Dougal Street

272 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
72 Somers Street

72 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
14 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
170 Hull Street

170 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
23 Truxton Street

23 Truxton Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 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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