What does a low eviction rate mean on this Manhattan page?

It means the landlord's eviction rate is below the citywide average when calculated per unit. It does not establish that the landlord has no eviction cases or that a particular building has the same rate.

Does appearing here mean a Manhattan landlord has never filed an eviction case?

No. The filter compares eviction rates with the citywide average on a per-unit basis. A landlord can fall below that average and still have eviction activity.

Can I use this page to assess a specific Manhattan building?

Treat the page as a starting point, then check records and reviews tied to the specific building. A landlord-level rate may not reflect the building's individual history or current conditions.

Why compare reviews with eviction history for Manhattan landlords?

The two sources describe different aspects of a rental relationship. Reviews can provide renter-reported context, while eviction records show legal activity; neither alone establishes what your experience will be.

Does a below-average eviction rate guarantee a good rental experience in Manhattan?

No. The filter describes eviction activity relative to the citywide average per unit, not maintenance, communication or lease practices. Review those issues separately before deciding.

What should I check when matching Manhattan eviction records to an owner or manager?

Confirm that the record refers to the same property and the relevant owner or manager, and note the period it covers. Names and management relationships can differ across records, so avoid assuming a match based on a name alone.

Landlords with low eviction rates in Manhattan

You can compare 51,557 landlords with low eviction rates in Manhattan on reviews, portfolio size and open-data history. This comparison can help you assess how eviction activity relates to the experiences renters report and the properties each owner or manager operates. Here, low eviction rates means rates below the citywide average when measured per unit; it does not mean that a landlord has no eviction cases or that every building has the same history.

Use the page to identify landlords for closer review, then compare comments about repairs, communication and lease issues with available portfolio information and open-data records. Check whether records refer to the same owner, manager and property, and consider the time period covered. The filter is a screening aid, not a guarantee about how a specific tenancy will go.

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