What do tenants say about Jacob Klein?

Jacob Klein has an average tenant rating of 2.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

How many violations does Jacob Klein have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Jacob Klein average 0.75 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Jacob Klein?

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Jacob Klein would recommend living there.

Has Jacob Klein had any litigation cases?

Jacob Klein has 3 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Jacob Klein responsive to tenants?

0% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Jacob Klein approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Jacob Klein own or manage?

Jacob Klein owns or manages 1 building totalling 8 units.

Has Jacob Klein had any evictions?

Jacob Klein has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Jacob Klein on the worst landlords list?

Jacob Klein has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Jacob Klein

Site Manager·1 building·8 units

2.3

3 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Jacob Klein

Jacob Klein is a mixed-profile site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.3/5 across 3 reviews, with 0% recommending their buildings and 0% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 6 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated August 21, 2026. Associated with 1 building and 8 units across Brooklyn, Jacob Klein is a site manager responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1900s. The portfolio is concentrated in Weeksville in Brooklyn. The building is mostly low-rise and does not include any rent-stabilized apartments.

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Reviews

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Stole security deposit

Pros

Rent was cheap but for a reason

Cons

-Laundry was broken for many months and lots of pests -never returned security deposit despite telling us that we left the apartment in “stellar” condition

Advice to the owners

Return people’s security deposit

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

scammed 2 separate tenant groups

Pros

spacious master bedroom, renovated, quiet

Cons

scumlord who stole the security deposit of myself and the tenant who rented the apartment after me. no documentation. we did a walk thru, he said it looked great and would mail me a check. then he ghosted me. i initiated legal action but the hoops weren’t worth it.

Advice to the owners

stop ripping people off

Buildings associated with JACOB KLEIN

237 Troy Avenue
2.3(3)
Weeksville

237 Troy Avenue

2.3(3)

Weeksville

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is better than the city average.

Owner average0.75Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

2Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

3Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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Jacob Klein

Site Manager·1 building·8 units

2.3

3 reviews