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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 865–882 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

20 Pleasant Place

20 Pleasant Place

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
852 Macon Street

852 Macon Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
125 Hull Street

125 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
475 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

475 Chauncey Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
5A Somers Street

5A Somers Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
33 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
58 Hull Street

58 Hull Street

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
783 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

783 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
9 Sherlock Place

9 Sherlock Place

Ocean Hill

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

816 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1126 Herkimer Street

1126 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
725 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

725 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
367 Marion Street

367 Marion Street

Ocean Hill

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1417 Herkimer Street
Good cause

1417 Herkimer Street

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
739 Mac Donough Street
Rent-stabilized

739 Mac Donough Street

2.6(6)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
181 Mac Dougal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

181 Mac Dougal Street

2.6(5)

Ocean Hill

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

161 Mac Dougal Street

1.7(5)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2156A Fulton Street
Good cause

2156A Fulton Street

2.7(4)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
3 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
546 Bainbridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

546 Bainbridge Street

2.8(4)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
12 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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