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163rd St Plaza

916 Rev James A Polite Ave, Bronx, NY, 10459

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About This Property

163rd St Plaza is a 53-unit residential building in the Bronx that provides affordable housing to families and elderly residents. The property includes 52 low-income units with a mix of 25 one-bedroom, 23 two-bedroom, and 4 three-bedroom apartments. The building has been in service since 2002 and is financed through the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.

Property Details

Total Units
53
1 Bedroom
25
2 Bedroom
23
3 Bedroom
4

Fair Market Rent - Bronx County, NY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,386
1 Bedroom$2,451
2 Bedroom$2,752
3 Bedroom$3,434
4 Bedroom$3,700

Income Limits - Bronx County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,100
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,650
Very Low (50%)
$47,750
Low (80%)
$76,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,250
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,650
Low (80%)
$95,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,700
Very Low (50%)
$64,450
Low (80%)
$103,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,550
Very Low (50%)
$69,200
Low (80%)
$110,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,300
Very Low (50%)
$78,750
Low (80%)
$126,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
52 / 53
Target Population
FamiliesElderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bronx, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bronx County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 163rd St Plaza is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at 163rd St Plaza?+

163rd St Plaza offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 53 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bronx County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Bronx County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at 163rd St Plaza?+

163rd St Plaza is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages 163rd St Plaza?+

163rd St Plaza is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at 163rd St Plaza?+

163rd St Plaza primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Bronx, NY?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Bronx County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2451, 2-bedroom: $2752, 3-bedroom: $3434. Actual rent at 163rd St Plaza may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

91
Walk
100
Transit
69
Bike

Nearby Schools

6,7,8,9,10,11,12,UG
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
4
0.1 mi
2
0.1 mi
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,UG

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Location

Bronx County, NY

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