Rental Property Rules in Yonkers, NY (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for Yonkers, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Repairs & Habitability
Yonkers City Code § 58-21 bars occupying or renting any dwelling unit that falls short of its space rules: at least 150 square feet for the first occupant plus 100 more per additional occupant, a 70-square-foot minimum for a single sleeper, and a 7-foot-6-inch ceiling over at least half of every habitable room.
Yonkers Sets Minimum Space Rules for Dwellings
Some RestrictionsYonkers City Code § 58-21
No person shall occupy or let to another for occupancy any dwelling or dwelling unit, for the purpose of living therein, which does not comply with the following requirements: A. Every dwelling unit shall contain at least 150 square feet of floor space for the first occupant thereof and at least 100 additional square feet of floor space for every additional occupant thereof, the floor space to ...
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