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Columbia University

Corporate Owner·8 buildings·50 units
4.5

24 reviews

Top rated owner or associate

Associated buildings are highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

Highlights

No
Evictions
No
Litigation cases

About Columbia University

Columbia University is a well-regarded and reliable corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.5/5 across 24 reviews, with 96% recommending their buildings and 96% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 29 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated August 18, 2026. Associated with 8 buildings and 50 units across Manhattan, Columbia University is a corporate owner responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1890s to the 2000s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan, specifically in Washington Heights, Hudson Heights, and South Harlem. The buildings are primarily mid-rise. None of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·3 weeks ago

great student housing

Pros

spacious apartments with great views, amazing deal especially in comparison to other nyc apts

Cons

kitchen is dirty with some trapped hair/debris on the floor under the clear top coat, windows/walls are relatively thin (can hear neighbors sneezing, lots of traffic noises outside)

Former tenant·1 month ago

Tower 1 - great overall

Pros

Amazing views of the water and very spacious apartments, generally fast maintenance response

Cons

Mostly loved it. Sometimes some slow responses from housing office about logistics

Buildings associated with COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

  • 102 Haven Avenue

    102 Haven Avenue

    Washington Heights

  • 100 Haven Avenue
    Top rated

    100 Haven Avenue

    4.3(10)

    Washington Heights

  • 160 Haven Avenue

    160 Haven Avenue

    4.6(3)

    Washington Heights

  • 1084 Riverside Drive

    1084 Riverside Drive

    4.1(10)

    Washington Heights

102 Haven Avenue

102 Haven Avenue

Washington Heights

100 Haven Avenue
Top rated

100 Haven Avenue

4.3(10)

Washington Heights

160 Haven Avenue

160 Haven Avenue

4.6(3)

Washington Heights

1084 Riverside Drive

1084 Riverside Drive

4.1(10)

Washington 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 average0.12Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
6Class 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

19Class A
Non-hazardous

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

2Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Columbia University has an average tenant rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 24 reviews.

Buildings managed by Columbia University average 0.12 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

96% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Columbia University would recommend living there.

Columbia University has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Columbia University has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

96% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Columbia University approve of how it is run.

Columbia University has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Columbia University owns or manages 8 buildings totalling 50 units.

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Columbia University

Corporate Owner·8 buildings·50 units
4.5

24 reviews

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