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Renter-friendly buildings in Gowanus

Gowanus is a unique neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its industrial history and proximity to the Gowanus Canal. With 83+ buildings in the area, prospective residents can find a variety of rental options close to vibrant local businesses and art spaces. The average building rating here is 3.1/5, based on 14 rated buildings, indicating a mix of tenant experiences. This metric helps potential renters gauge the overall satisfaction of residents in Gowanus over time. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 98+ renter-friendly buildings in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn. These listings meet various renter-friendly criteria, making them attractive options for those looking to settle in the area. Openigloo provides valuable insights, including tenant reviews and open-data information on buildings. You can explore what current and past renters say about their experiences, ask questions, and find the right fit for your next home.

Renter-friendly buildings in Gowanus

Showing 1–18 of 98 renter-friendly buildings in Gowanus.

499 President Street

499 President Street

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 Douglass Street

336 Douglass Street

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 Douglass Street

336 Douglass Street

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
336 Douglass Street

336 Douglass Street

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
544 4 Avenue

544 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
212 12 Street

212 12 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
99 15 Street
Rent-stabilized

99 15 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
522 4 Avenue

522 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
63 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
80 16 Street
Rent-stabilized

80 16 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
31 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2848 Brighton 7 Street

2848 Brighton 7 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
406 4 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

406 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
182 13 Street

182 13 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
410 4 Avenue

410 4 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
66 15 Street
Good cause

66 15 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
484 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

484 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
276 3 Avenue
Rent-stabilized

276 3 Avenue

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
169 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

169 9 Street

Gowanus

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
130 9 Street
Rent-stabilized

130 9 Street

Gowanus

2 evictions
10 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before for renter-friendly buildings in Gowanus

  • Look for key amenities often available in renter-friendly buildings, such as responsive property management and clear lease terms.
  • Confirm all pet policies, including any applicable fees or restrictions, as renter-friendly does not guarantee acceptance for all pets.
  • Be aware that renter-friendly buildings may still have specific requirements or restrictions, so always read the lease carefully before signing.
  • Research the history of maintenance and renovations to gauge the ongoing quality of the building.
  • Consider potential additional costs such as utilities, broker fees, and deposits prior to making your decision.

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