Landlords with low open violation rates in the Bronx

It means the landlord’s open-violation rate per unit is below the citywide average. The filter does not mean the landlord or any particular building has no open violations.

No. A landlord can fall below the citywide average and still have open violations. Check city records for the specific building before making a decision.

The filter is defined by open violations per unit, compared with the citywide average. It is not simply a comparison of raw violation totals.

Use it to identify landlords for further research, then check the address-level public record for the building you are considering. The landlord-level filter alone does not establish the condition of that building or apartment.

No. The rate describes open violations relative to a citywide average per unit; it does not predict a landlord’s future conduct. Review building records and renter feedback where available.

Public violation records and renter reviews provide different kinds of information. Comparing both can help you assess the recorded issues and renters’ reported experiences, though neither alone proves what you will experience.