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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 955–972 of 997 pre-war buildings near the J train in Ocean Hill.

2230 Fulton Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2230 Fulton Street

4.3(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1261 Herkimer Street

1261 Herkimer Street

3.1(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
7 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
15 Marconi Place

15 Marconi Place

3.0(1)

Ocean Hill

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

490 Marion Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
257 Saratoga Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

257 Saratoga Avenue

2.3(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
37 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
745 Decatur Street

745 Decatur Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
730 Decatur Street

730 Decatur Street

5.0(1)

Ocean Hill

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

433 Marion Street

4.1(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
471 Marion Street

471 Marion Street

1.5(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
10 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
15 Pleasant Place

15 Pleasant Place

4.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
2164 Fulton Street
Good cause

2164 Fulton Street

3.8(1)

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
28 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
750 Mac Donough Street
Good cause

750 Mac Donough Street

1.9(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
563 Chauncey Street

563 Chauncey Street

5.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1869 Eastern Parkway

1869 Eastern Parkway

2.5(1)

Ocean Hill

4 evictions
290 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
77 Somers Street

77 Somers Street

2.0(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
214 Mac Dougal Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

214 Mac Dougal Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

2 evictions
44 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
335 Marion Street
Good cause

335 Marion Street

2.8(1)

Ocean Hill

5 evictions
10 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
530 Chauncey Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

530 Chauncey Street

1.3(1)

Ocean Hill

No evictions
14 open violations
10 litigation cases
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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