What do tenants say about Blue Owl Management LLC?

Blue Owl Management LLC has an average tenant rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 9 reviews.

How many violations does Blue Owl Management LLC have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Blue Owl Management LLC average 0.54 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Blue Owl Management LLC?

50% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Blue Owl Management LLC would recommend living there.

Is Blue Owl Management LLC on the worst landlords list?

Blue Owl Management LLC has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is Blue Owl Management LLC responsive to tenants?

63% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Blue Owl Management LLC approve of how it is run.

Has Blue Owl Management LLC had any litigation cases?

Blue Owl Management LLC has 32 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Has Blue Owl Management LLC had any evictions?

Blue Owl Management LLC has 4 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Blue Owl Management LLC own or manage?

Blue Owl Management LLC owns or manages 71 buildings totalling 872 units.

Blue Owl Management Llc

Corporate Owner·71 buildings·872 units

4.1

9 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Blue Owl Management Llc

Blue Owl Management Llc is a mixed-profile corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.1/5 across 9 reviews, with 50% recommending their buildings and 63% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 4 evictions, 494 open violations, and 32 litigation cases. Data last updated September 15, 2026. Blue Owl Management LLC is a corporate owner associated with 71 buildings and 872 units across Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and The Bronx. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods, including Tribeca, Auburndale, Bay Ridge, West Village, Central Harlem, Riverdale, Williamsburg, and Briarwood. The buildings were constructed over a significant time frame, spanning from the 1860s to 2010s, reflecting diverse architectural styles and developments. The portfolio comprises mostly low-rise buildings. About one-fifth of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for properties managed by Blue Owl Management LLC reflect a mix of experiences. While many tenants commend the cleanliness, amenities, and strong community vibe, particularly in some buildings, concerns regarding pest control and owner responsiveness are prevalent. Multiple renters have expressed dissatisfaction with the management's unresponsiveness and prolonged construction, which affects quality of life. Some reviews highlight the presence of pests and noise from neighboring units. Despite mixed feedback, several residents appreciate the well-maintained facilities and warm apartments, indicating that while there's room for improvement in management, there are also positive aspects worth noting.

Reviews

Former tenant·just now

Get new management

Pros

Large units, kind people

Cons

New management, Blue Owl sucks

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

pretty, small, roaches

Pros

well maintained and pretty; garden is nice and garbage is easy

Cons

roaches… a lot of them small inconsistent landlord / super unresponsive

Buildings associated with BLUE OWL MANAGEMENT LLC

Rent-stabilized

204-09 35 Avenue

Auburndale

Rent-stabilized

204-17 35 Avenue

Auburndale

201-09 35 Avenue

Auburndale

203-17 Gar 35 Avenue

Auburndale

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 average0.54Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

123Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

228Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

136Class A

Non-hazardous

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

7Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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