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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 883–900 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

618 Bainbridge Street

618 Bainbridge Street

3.3(4)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
15 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
487 Chauncey Street
Good cause

487 Chauncey Street

2.6(3)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
6 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
516 Bainbridge Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

516 Bainbridge Street

2.0(3)

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
2 open violations
15 litigation cases
No bedbug history
84 Somers Street
Good cause

84 Somers Street

4.0(3)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
202 Hull Street

202 Hull Street

3.0(3)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
82 Hull Street
Good cause

82 Hull Street

2.3(3)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
113 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
586 Bainbridge Street
Good cause

586 Bainbridge Street

3.9(3)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
10 Sackman Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

10 Sackman Street

2.9(2)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
67 open violations
16 litigation cases
No bedbug history
800 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

800 Mac Donough Street

3.1(2)

Ocean Hill

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

489 Chauncey Street

4.0(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
532 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized

532 Chauncey Street

3.3(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
11 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
194 Rockaway Avenue

194 Rockaway Avenue

2.3(2)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
494 Chauncey Street

494 Chauncey Street

3.6(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1784 Broadway

1784 Broadway

2.6(2)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
500 Chauncey Street

500 Chauncey Street

4.1(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
11 Radde Place

11 Radde Place

1.9(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
471 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

471 Chauncey Street

2.5(2)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
204 Sumpter Street
Good cause

204 Sumpter Street

3.4(2)

Ocean Hill

3 evictions
9 open violations
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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