What does “hewes-st” mean on this page?

It’s a location filter for buildings near Hewes St station in NYC, so the results are focused on that commuting area rather than the whole borough.

What does “recommended-by-renters” mean?

It highlights buildings where renters have provided feedback that led Openigloo to surface them as recommended. Use it to guide your shortlist, then verify details on each building page.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

There are 64+ buildings on this page that match the Hewes St + recommended-by-renters filters as of 2026-07-07.

Do renter recommendations replace reading the lease and asking the building questions?

No. Recommendations help you start with places renters engage with, but you should still review the full lease, ask about current policies, and confirm anything that could affect your move-in or ongoing costs.

What should I confirm before signing, even if a building is renter-recommended?

Confirm the full monthly cost (including fees and required charges), current move-in timeline, maintenance standards, laundry/amenity access rules, and whether any building policies have changed since earlier tenant feedback.

Are Openigloo signals enough to judge building condition or safety?

They can be useful starting points, but they’re best treated as prompts to ask the building directly. If something sounds inconsistent across tenant Q&A and listings details, investigate before committing.

Can recommended buildings have different experiences unit-to-unit?

Yes. Even within the same building, renters may experience different floors, exposure, or unit layouts. Use recommendations to narrow, then compare the specifics relevant to your prospective apartment.

Buildings recommended by renters near Hewes St station in NYC

Find buildings recommended by renters near Hewes St station in NYC. This page combines a location filter (hewes-st) with renter signals (recommended-by-renters) so you can focus on buildings where tenants have been willing to share what it’s like to live there. Openigloo helps you narrow faster using renter feedback and open-data signals, plus building-level detail that’s meant for decision-making. You can read what rated buildings highlight, check patterns that show up across tenants’ experiences, and use tenant Q&A to confirm the practical things that matter before you sign.

Showing 55–64 of 64 buildings recommended by renters near Hewes St station in NYC.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

56 Stagg Street

Williamsburg

395 South 5 Street

4.2(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

567 Flushing Avenue

3.8(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

40 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

16 Meserole Street

3.7(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

57 Stagg Street

3.2(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

58 Ten Eyck Street

4.3(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

33 Meserole Street

4.0(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

321 South 5 Street

3.4(3)

Williamsburg

1 eviction

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Good cause

64 Marcy Avenue

3.3(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

414 Union Avenue

4.7(3)

Williamsburg

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building recommended by renters near Hewes St station in NYC

Start with renter-recommended buildings, then open each building page to scan reviews and tenant Q&A for issues like noise, maintenance response, and move-in timing.
Confirm what you’ll pay beyond rent: application fees, security deposit, broker fees (if any), and any move-in charges listed for the building.
Check lease terms carefully, including renewal language and any restrictions noted by renters on how management handles changes during tenancy.
If a building lists amenities or services, match them to what renters actually mention (package handling, elevators, laundry, gym access, and Wi‑Fi rules).
Use the open-data signals shown on Openigloo as flags to investigate further, not as a substitute for direct questions to building staff.

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Buildings with low open violation rates near Hewes St station in NYC

457 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases near Hewes St station in NYC

134 buildings

Buildings with high tenant retention near Hewes St station in NYC

120 buildings

Buildings highly rated for water pressure near Hewes St station in NYC

68 buildings

Buildings highly rated for heat near Hewes St station in NYC

66 buildings

Buildings highly rated for trash management near Hewes St station in NYC

64 buildings

Buildings highly rated for cleanliness near Hewes St station in NYC

62 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near Hewes St station in NYC

58 buildings

Buildings highly rated for owner responsiveness near Hewes St station in NYC

49 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near Hewes St station in NYC

47 buildings

Buildings with low historical violations near Hewes St station in NYC

29 buildings

Buildings with heat and hot water included near Hewes St station in NYC

26 buildings

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Buildings without bedbugs in NYC

187,621 buildings

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Buildings with low eviction rates in NYC

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Buildings with low open violation rates in NYC

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