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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 84+ 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 37–54 of 84 renter-friendly buildings in Gowanus.

185A 8 Street

185A 8 Street

4.5(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
175 8 Street

175 8 Street

4.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
446 3 Avenue

446 3 Avenue

2.9(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
209 12 Street
Rent-stabilized

209 12 Street

4.1(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
159 9 Street

159 9 Street

4.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
141 9 Street

141 9 Street

3.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
107 16 Street

107 16 Street

5.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
173 9 Street

173 9 Street

2.3(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
196 13 Street

196 13 Street

4.8(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
229 11 Street

229 11 Street

5.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
554 4 Avenue

554 4 Avenue

5.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 11 Street

160 11 Street

4.5(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
68 15 Street

68 15 Street

4.4(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
14 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
546 4 Avenue

546 4 Avenue

4.6(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
140 8 Street

140 8 Street

4.1(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
486 4 Avenue

486 4 Avenue

3.9(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
482 4 Avenue

482 4 Avenue

2.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
179 8 Street

179 8 Street

5.0(1)

Gowanus

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
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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