What do tenants say about Jacob Avid?

Jacob Avid has an average tenant rating of 2.9 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

How many violations does Jacob Avid have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Jacob Avid average 0.27 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Jacob Avid?

28% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Jacob Avid would recommend living there.

Has Jacob Avid had any litigation cases?

Jacob Avid has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

Is Jacob Avid on the worst landlords list?

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

How many buildings does Jacob Avid own or manage?

Jacob Avid owns or manages 1 building totalling 22 units.

Is Jacob Avid responsive to tenants?

55% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Jacob Avid approve of how it is run.

Has Jacob Avid had any evictions?

Jacob Avid has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Jacob Avid

Officer·1 building·22 units

2.9

11 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Jacob Avid

Jacob Avid is a modestly rated but responsible officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.9/5 across 11 reviews, with 28% recommending their buildings and 55% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 6 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated August 26, 2026. Jacob Avid is an officer associated with 1 building and 22 units across the Lower East Side in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the Lower East Side in Manhattan. The building was built in the 1920s and is primarily mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews indicate that Jacob Avid's buildings often suffer from significant pest control issues, notably a persistent German roach infestation, which remains unresolved despite management efforts. Cleanliness is generally acceptable, though garbage management receives mixed feedback. While some tenants highlight responsive management for immediate issues, overall responsiveness can be lacking, particularly concerning maintenance requests. Noise levels from nearby establishments are frequently cited as disruptive. Additionally, heating inconsistencies have raised concerns among residents. Despite a few positive aspects, many reviewers do not recommend the buildings due to these ongoing issues and suggest improvements to management practices to enhance living conditions.

Reviews

Former tenant·40 seconds ago

German roach infestation

Pros

Management was responsive

Cons

Massive german roach infestation despite exterminations

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

not worth it

Pros

tv, mattresses, and appliances came included

Cons

roaches, spiders, unresponsive management/facilities, broken windows, no hot water at times

Buildings associated with JACOB AVID

Rent-stabilized
170 Delancey Street
2.9(11)
Lower East Side

Rent-stabilized

170 Delancey Street

2.9(11)

Lower East Side

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 average0.27Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

3Class 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 Avid

Officer·1 building·22 units

2.9

11 reviews