What do tenants say about International House?

International House has an average tenant rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 13 reviews.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by International House?

70% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by International House would recommend living there.

How many buildings does International House own or manage?

International House owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 159 units.

Is International House responsive to tenants?

70% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by International House approve of how it is run.

Has International House had any evictions?

International House has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Has International House had any litigation cases?

International House has 5 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is International House on the worst landlords list?

International House has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

International House

Corporate Owner·2 buildings·159 units

3.9

13 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About International House

International House is a mixed-profile corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.9/5 across 13 reviews, with 70% recommending their buildings and 70% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 0 open violations, and 5 litigation cases. Data last updated August 13, 2026. Across Morningside Heights in Manhattan, International House is a corporate owner associated with 2 buildings and 159 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Morningside Heights in Manhattan. The buildings were built primarily in the 1960s and are primarily mid-rise. None 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 reviews indicate that buildings managed by INTERNATIONAL HOUSE generally offer a positive living experience, characterized by cleanliness, well-organized garbage management, and responsive maintenance staff. Residents appreciated the strong community feel and variety of amenities, such as a dining hall and event programming. However, issues like inconsistent heating, restricted guest policies, and occasional noise from neighbors have been noted. Some concerns were raised about pest control and management responsiveness at night. Overall, the buildings seem suitable for students seeking social opportunities and a vibrant environment, but potential residents should be aware of certain limitations.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 minute ago

Pretty good stuff

Pros

Responsive staff and comfortable accommodations

Cons

Layout isn’t the most clear

Advice to the owners

It would be good for the owners and managers of the property to be more communicative with those living there.

Former tenant·8 months ago

Love International House

Pros

All of the benefits are amazing, and the food is really good. They also host a bunch of events and keep improving the building

Cons

Summer without AC is rough

Buildings associated with INTERNATIONAL HOUSE

500 Riverside Drive

3.9(13)

Morningside Heights

Good cause

527 Riverside Drive

Morningside Heights

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 averageLess than 0.01Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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