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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 487–504 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

610 Bainbridge Street
Good cause

610 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
25 Somers Street

25 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
355 Marion Street
Rent-stabilized

355 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1964 Eastern Parkway

1964 Eastern Parkway

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
16 Sherlock Place
Good cause

16 Sherlock Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
23 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
671 Decatur Street
Good cause

671 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
20 open violations
6 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1280 Herkimer Street

1280 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1306 Herkimer Street

1306 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
221 Thomas S Boyland Street
Rent-stabilized

221 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
747 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

747 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
45 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
181 Saratoga Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

181 Saratoga Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
808 Mac Donough Street

808 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
217 Hull St
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

217 Hull St

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
25 Gunther Place

25 Gunther Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
814 Mac Donough Street

814 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
685 Decatur Street

685 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
139 Somers Street

139 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
43 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
253 Saratoga Avenue

253 Saratoga Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
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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