What do tenants say about Gilman Management Corp.?

Gilman Management Corp. has an average tenant rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 44 reviews.

How many violations does Gilman Management Corp. have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Gilman Management Corp. average 1.57 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Gilman Management Corp.?

41% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Gilman Management Corp. would recommend living there.

Has Gilman Management Corp. had any litigation cases?

Gilman Management Corp. has 435 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Gilman Management Corp. own or manage?

Gilman Management Corp. owns or manages 50 buildings totalling 1230 units.

Is Gilman Management Corp. on the worst landlords list?

Gilman Management Corp. has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is Gilman Management Corp. responsive to tenants?

44% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Gilman Management Corp. approve of how it is run.

Has Gilman Management Corp. had any evictions?

Gilman Management Corp. has 100 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Gilman Management Corp.

Corporate Owner·50 buildings·1230 units

2.8

44 reviews

Highlights

100

Evictions

435

Litigation cases

About Gilman Management Corp.

Gilman Management Corp. is a poorly regarded corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.8/5 across 44 reviews, with 41% recommending their buildings and 44% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 100 evictions, 1932 open violations, and 435 litigation cases. Data last updated September 8, 2026. Across Clinton Hill, Inwood, Two Bridges, Williamsburg, East New York, Hamilton Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Washington Heights in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and The Bronx, Gilman Management Corp. is a corporate owner associated with 50 buildings and 1,230 units. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across three boroughs. The buildings were constructed over a wide range of years, spanning from the 1850s to the 1980s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio primarily consists of mid-rise buildings. A majority of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews of buildings managed by Gilman Management Corp. paint a bleak picture of overall living conditions. Tenants frequently note persistent cleanliness issues, unreliable pest management, and a severely lacking response from management regarding maintenance concerns. While some buildings are appreciated for their locations and helpful superintendents, many report poor heating, inadequate garbage management, and a loud, sometimes unsafe atmosphere. Moreover, concerns about package theft and neighbor disputes are prevalent. Prospective renters should be cautious, as many reviews suggest significant room for improvement in building upkeep and management responsiveness.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 minute ago

had to break the lease….

Pros

cannot say anything good about this building or management

Cons

on move in day the super didn’t show up to give us keys and told us he would come by in the next couple days. when we got in our packages were opened and items stolen…. in the apartment the fridge was missing and there were dead rats on the floor, it was filthy and the last tenants junk was everywhere.