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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 811–828 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

31 Marconi Place

31 Marconi Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1420 Herkimer Street

1420 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
7 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
158 Mac Dougal Street

158 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
769 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

769 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
31 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3 Monaco Place

3 Monaco Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
17 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
134 Thomas S Boyland Street

134 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107B Somers Street

107B Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
480 Chauncey Street
Good cause

480 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
53 Rockaway Avenue

53 Rockaway Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
362 Marion Street

362 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2156 Fulton Street

2156 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
11 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
227 Mac Dougal Street

227 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
132 Thomas S Boyland Street

132 Thomas S Boyland Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 Rockaway Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

178 Rockaway Avenue

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1269 Herkimer Street
Good cause

1269 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85 Sackman Street

85 Sackman Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1184 Herkimer Street

1184 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

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

222 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
2 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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