Eltingville
South shore Staten Island neighborhood with a Transit Hub connecting the Railway to express buses, predominantly single-family homes, and a quiet residential character.
Eltingville Building Violation Profile
Measured from HPD violations and 311 complaints filed in the 12 months to September 2026, matched to this area's buildings. Use it to set expectations before you sign or hire.
Rodent complaints ran 75.4 per 1,000 apartments, above the citywide 8.8.
Heat and hot water complaints in Eltingville ran 92.1 per 1,000 apartments over that year, below the citywide 125.7.
The median Eltingville apartment building went up in 1977, 4.6% of apartments sit in buildings from before 1940 (citywide 45.8%), and 100% are in buildings of five floors or fewer (citywide 37.1%).
Most common HPD issues in Eltingville
HPD issued 13.5 violations per 100 apartments in Eltingville over the 12 months to September 2026, below the citywide 30.1. Immediately hazardous Class C conditions ran 1.7 per 100 apartments against 9.2 citywide, and 66.3% of buildings recorded none.
Area figures describe 83 buildings holding 1,314 apartments, so check the specific address before you sign: one building's record can sit far from its neighborhood's average.
What the Records Show in Eltingville
Buildings in Eltingville averaged 13.5 HPD violations per 100 apartments over the 12 months to September 2026, below the citywide 30.1. Immediately hazardous Class C conditions ran 1.7 per 100 apartments against 9.2 citywide, and 66.3% of buildings recorded none at all.
| Measure | Eltingville | Citywide |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment buildings | 83 | 172,071 |
| Apartments | 1,314 | 2,846,490 |
| HPD violations per 100 apartments | 13.5 | 30.1 |
| Class C (immediately hazardous) per 100 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
| Buildings with no violations | 66.3% | 45.3% |
| Apartments in pre-1940 buildings | 4.6% | 45.8% |
| Apartments in buildings of 5 floors or fewer | 100% | 37.1% |
| Median year built | 1977 | n/a |
Figures cover buildings with three or more apartments in Great Kills-Eltingville, using HPD violations inspected in the 12 months to September 2026 and city lot records. Citywide figures use the same method. Search a specific address for that building’s own record.
Services in Eltingville
Each service page is tailored to Eltingville’s building stock and common violation patterns.
Violation-Linked Repairs
For when Eltingville buildings already have open violations
Pre-Lease & Investigation
Audit a Eltingville building before you commit
Move-In Essentials
For after you’ve checked the building
Building Stock & Character
Single-family homes, some two-family houses, limited small apartment buildings
Quiet residential, transit hub location, family-oriented, south shore
Staten Island Railway (Eltingville), Staten Island Express Bus Hub (SIM series buses)
Car helpful despite transit hub, long Manhattan commute, limited amenities