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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 937–954 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

11 Gunther Place
Good cause

11 Gunther Place

1.3(1)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
516 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

516 Chauncey Street

1.0(1)

Ocean Hill

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

207 Hull Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
335 Sumpter Street

335 Sumpter Street

2.1(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 Hull Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

141 Hull Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

4 evictions
21 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
62 Hull Street
Good cause

62 Hull Street

3.6(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
89 Rockaway Avenue
Good cause

89 Rockaway Avenue

2.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
5 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
242 Sumpter Street
Rent-stabilized

242 Sumpter Street

2.0(1)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
604 Bainbridge Street

604 Bainbridge Street

2.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
106 Somers Street

106 Somers Street

3.8(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1628 Broadway
Good cause

1628 Broadway

5.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2127 Atlantic Avenue

2127 Atlantic Avenue

1.4(1)

Ocean Hill

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

371 Marion Street

4.8(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
461 Chauncey Street
Good cause

461 Chauncey Street

4.1(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
492 Marion Street
Good cause

492 Marion Street

4.0(1)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
310 Sumpter Street

310 Sumpter Street

2.6(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1790 Broadway

1790 Broadway

4.6(1)

Ocean Hill

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1889 Eastern Parkway

1889 Eastern Parkway

3.3(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building 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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