What does the “b38-bus” filter mean on this page?

It scopes buildings to the area along the B38 bus corridor so you can focus on commutes that match that route. Use it as a location shortcut, then confirm the walk time and nearby stops for your exact address.

What does “best-heat” mean for these buildings?

It’s an Openigloo filter that ranks buildings using heat-related signals from renters and building records. It’s a screening tool, not a guarantee for a specific unit, floor, or exposure.

Are these buildings specifically ranked for heat, or are they just generally well-rated?

They’re filtered for heat performance first (best-heat) and then scoped near the B38 bus. Within that set, you can still use Openigloo’s building-level notes and rated-building scores to compare.

What should I ask the building about heat before signing a lease?

Ask how heat is turned on and maintained each season, what happens during outages, how thermostats/radiators are set, and whether any fees or utility responsibilities apply.

Does “best-heat” guarantee the apartment will stay warm?

No. Heat can vary by unit factors like radiator condition, window exposure, and internal layout. Use the filter to find better candidates, then verify in writing and during a walkthrough where possible.

How should I interpret open-data or review signals for heat?

Use them to guide questions and shortlist options, but still confirm current conditions with the building. Real-world performance can change with staffing, maintenance schedules, and recent repairs.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Buildings highly rated for heat near the B38 bus in Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights is a Brooklyn neighborhood where building performance is something many renters compare before touring. On Openigloo, Prospect Heights has 3.5/5 as the average building rating across 55 rated buildings. When you’re filtering for heat reliability near transit, use the rated-building signals as a starting point and still confirm unit-level details with the building. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page helps you compare buildings highly rated for heat near the B38 bus in Prospect Heights. You’re looking at 10+ buildings that match the b38-bus + best-heat multi-filter pair. Openigloo combines building information with what renters actually reported, plus open-data signals, so you can narrow faster. Use the rated-building scores and building-level notes to shortlist, then confirm details like how heat is maintained, what’s included, and any lease terms directly with the super or management office.

Showing 1–10 of 10 buildings highly rated for heat near the B38 bus in Prospect Heights.

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

461 Dean Street

Prospect Heights

662 Pacific Street

4.5(16)

Prospect Heights

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Top rated

Rent-stabilized

595 Dean Street

Prospect Heights

18 6 Avenue

Prospect Heights

38 6 Avenue

Prospect Heights

18 6 Avenue

Prospect Heights

670 Pacific Street

Prospect Heights

535 Carlton Avenue

Prospect Heights

18 6 Avenue

Prospect Heights

43 Underhill Avenue

Prospect Heights

What to check before for buildings highly rated for heat near the B38 bus in Prospect Heights

Shortlist buildings that score well for heat, then verify how the building handles heat outages and seasonal start dates.
Check whether heat is included in your rent, and confirm any billing or utility responsibility in the lease.
If a unit has window AC or other equipment, ask whether it affects heat delivery or radiator/thermostat controls.
Look for practical evidence in building notes (maintenance responsiveness, consistent temperature performance), not just the overall rating.
Before signing, confirm the exact heat system (radiators vs. central) and how maintenance requests are handled during peak months.

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

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Stuyvesant Heights

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Clinton Hill

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Downtown Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Heights

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