What does “best-cleanliness” mean on Openigloo?

It’s an Openigloo filter based on cleanliness signals from tenant-reported data. Use it to shortlist buildings where tenants consistently describe cleanliness and upkeep positively.

How does the “r-train” filter work for this Brooklyn page?

The scope is Brooklyn, and the selection is limited to buildings near the R train. Use the building page for the exact location details and commute context that match your route.

Is “near the R train” the only factor that determines eligibility?

No. Eligibility is tied to the combination of the cleanliness filter (“best-cleanliness”) plus the R-train commute filter. You should still verify building specifics like current conditions, recent renovations, and how issues are handled.

What should I confirm with the building before signing a lease, beyond cleanliness ratings?

Confirm cleanliness processes for common areas, how the building responds to reports, and whether there are ongoing works that could affect cleanliness. Also review your lease terms, deposits, and any required documents to avoid surprises.

How reliable are cleanliness signals if my priorities are specific (laundry room, lobby, or trash areas)?

Cleanliness signals are tenant-reported and can vary by time and location within a building. On Openigloo, look for the specific places tenants mention and then ask management what standards apply in your areas of use.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

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

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in Brooklyn

This page surfaces buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in Brooklyn, with 152+ eligible buildings right now. It combines the “best-cleanliness” cleanliness score with an R-train commute filter so you can focus your search on buildings where tenants report cleaner shared spaces. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using tenant-reported signals, building research details, and Q&A so you can check what matters before you apply. Use this as a starting point, then confirm unit- and lease-specific details directly with the building or management (especially if you care about cleaning standards and response times).

Showing 145–152 of 152 buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in Brooklyn.

Good cause

81 Sterling Place

4.4(3)

Park Slope

No evictions

16 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

628 1/2 President Street

3.9(3)

Park Slope

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

88 Atlantic Avenue

4.2(3)

Cobble Hill

2 evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

274 20 Street

3.4(3)

Greenwood

No evictions

7 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

469 State Street

4.5(3)

Boerum Hill

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

47 5 Avenue

Park Slope

374 State Street

Boerum Hill

86 16 Street

4.3(3)

Gowanus

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in Brooklyn

Expect to see buildings clustered by your cleanliness priority plus an R-train location filter; use the building pages to compare what tenants mentioned about cleanliness and upkeep.
Before applying, ask how cleaning is handled for common areas (lobbies, hallways, laundry rooms) and what schedules or staffing look like.
Check whether cleanliness feedback aligns with your situation: move-in timing, any ongoing construction, and how the building addresses complaints.
Confirm the full move-in picture (lease terms, deposits, and any required documentation) since fees and rules vary by building.
If you’re sensitive to pests or conditions, treat cleanliness scores as helpful context and still request the building’s latest remediation or maintenance details where relevant.

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near the R train in trending Brooklyn neighborhoods

Park Slope

36 buildings

Downtown Brooklyn

29 buildings

Brooklyn Heights

19 buildings

Bay Ridge

10 buildings

Fort Greene

9 buildings

Prospect Heights

9 buildings

Boerum Hill

9 buildings

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144 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in Brooklyn

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89 buildings

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