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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 847–864 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

707 Decatur Street

707 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
19 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
121 Somers Street

121 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
85A Sackman Street

85A Sackman Street

Ocean Hill

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

188 Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
691 Decatur Street

691 Decatur Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
148A Mac Dougal Street

148A Mac Dougal Street

Ocean Hill

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

83 Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
38 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
547 Chauncey St

547 Chauncey St

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
113 Saratoga Avenue

113 Saratoga Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
11A Pleasant Place

11A Pleasant Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
518 Chauncey Street
Good cause

518 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
325 Marion Street

325 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
20 Roosevelt Place

20 Roosevelt Place

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
30 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1217 Herkimer Street

1217 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2158 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2158 Fulton Street

Ocean Hill

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

191 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2103 Atlantic Avenue
Good cause

2103 Atlantic Avenue

Ocean Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
809 Mac Donough Street

809 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
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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