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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 793–810 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

280 Mac Dougal Street

280 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
761 Mac Donough Street

761 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1354 Herkimer Street

1354 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
12 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
679 Decatur Street

679 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
196 Mac Dougal Street
Good cause

196 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1315 Herkimer Street

1315 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1397 Herkimer Street

1397 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
675 Decatur Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

675 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
232 Hull Street

232 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
22 Gunther Place

22 Gunther Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
264 Mac Dougal Street

264 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1983 Fulton St

1983 Fulton St

Ocean Hill

No evictions
9 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1273 Herkimer Street

1273 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
61 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
27A Somers Street

27A Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
594 Bainbridge Street

594 Bainbridge Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
227 Thomas S Boyland Street
Good cause

227 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
359 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized

359 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
393 Sumpter Street
Good cause

393 Sumpter Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 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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