What does “near colleges” mean on this page?

It’s a scope filter for buildings in Stuyvesant Heights that are positioned near colleges. Before you apply, confirm the actual commute time and route from the specific building address to your campus.

How many buildings are available in Stuyvesant Heights under this filter?

There are 568+ buildings in scope for “near-colleges” in Stuyvesant Heights as of 2026-07-07.

Does the building count mean there are apartments available right now?

Not necessarily. The page groups buildings that match the scope; apartment availability can change. When you open a building, check whether it has currently advertised apartments.

What should I verify before signing a lease near my college?

Confirm lease start date and term, any renewal terms, deposits/fees, and the total monthly cost (including utilities or required services). If you’re moving for a semester, also ask about move-in readiness timelines.

Is there anything in Openigloo reviews or signals that can replace a direct call to the building?

No. Openigloo helps you shortlist and ask better questions, but leasing policies (amenities, documentation requirements, and day-to-day operations) can differ by building. Use tenant Q&A and still confirm directly with management.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Clinton Hill with 4,040+ buildings.

If I’m relying on this page for an urgent semester move, what’s the safest approach?

Treat the page as a shortlist. Contact the buildings quickly to confirm move-in dates, any paperwork lead times, and the exact costs you’ll pay at signing.

Buildings near colleges in Stuyvesant Heights

Stuyvesant Heights in Brooklyn has buildings that are often compared through 3.2/5 average building rating across 152 rated buildings. This page helps you focus on buildings near colleges while you review building-level signals and ask direct questions. For renters, start by using the rating on rated buildings as a quick screen, then verify the details that matter for student schedules and day-to-day living with the building itself (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This Openigloo page covers buildings near colleges in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn—568+ in scope. Use it to narrow your search by what’s close by, then verify the details that affect your monthly cost and move-in timeline. On Openigloo, you can read what rated buildings have in common, look for building signals from open data, and use tenant Q&A to ask the real questions before you commit to an apartment. (If a building is currently advertising apartments, you can also check availability.)

Showing 523–540 of 568 buildings near colleges in Stuyvesant Heights.

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222 Vernon Avenue

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Buildings near colleges in Stuyvesant Heights

Buildings near colleges in Stuyvesant Heights

222 Vernon Avenue

516 Herkimer Street

241 Vernon Avenue

132 Decatur Street

914 Broadway

419 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

281 Ellery Street

836 Broadway

529 Putnam Avenue

12 Albany Avenue

394 Hancock Street

255A Vernon Avenue

406 Marcus Garvey Boulevard

247 Throop Avenue

209 Mac Donough Street

308 Ellery Street

45 Albany Avenue

300 Ellery Street

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