Rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn
Ocean Hill, Brooklyn has 354 buildings registered as rent stabilized with New York State DHCR, most of them built around 1910. Rent stabilization caps how much the rent can rise each year โ the Rent Guidelines Board sets the limit โ and gives the tenant the right to renew the lease. Registration is per building, so an individual apartment can still be deregulated โ check the address below and ask the landlord for its rent history.
What the records say about Ocean Hill, Brooklyn
The 353 of them with a recorded apartment count hold about 6,119 apartments between them โ a median of 8 per building, from the NYC PLUTO counts the city publishes as estimates. HPD holds a violation record for 351 of the 354 buildings tracked here, and lists no open violation at 51 of those. 256 of those records carry a violation still open at class C โ HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Counting the buildings with no open violation as zero, the median across the 353 with an apartment count is 1.1 per apartment.
Renting with a housing voucher?
Find A Crib rebuilds a list every night of the DHCR-registered rent-stabilized buildings that have an apartment listed for Section 8 and other housing vouchers, from the overnight AffordableHousing.com feed โ see the current voucher listings.
5 rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn have 7 apartments listed to housing-voucher holders on AffordableHousing.com as of November 7, 2026. They are 1935 Bergen St, 2172 To 2188 Bergen St, 257 Saratoga Ave, 671 Decatur St, 80 Somers St. See the full voucher list โ
A building missing from that list has refused nobody โ it simply has no listing on that site today. Refusing a tenant because they pay with a Section 8 voucher or any other subsidy is illegal in New York City.
Notable buildings in Ocean Hill
| Building | Why |
|---|---|
| 247 To 253 Hopkinson Ave | 1,107 apartments |
ZIP codes in Ocean Hill
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Frequently asked questions
How many rent-stabilized buildings are in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn?
There are 354 registered rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, according to NY State DHCR registration data.
What year were most rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill built?
Most rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn were built around 1910, based on NYC PLUTO records for the 354 DHCR-registered buildings tracked here.
How many rent-stabilized buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn have open HPD violations?
HPD holds a violation record for 351 of the 354 DHCR-registered rent-stabilized buildings Find A Crib tracks in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. 300 of those have at least one open violation on file; 51 have none. A building with no HPD violation record is not counted either way.