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Pio Mendez Hdfc

1291 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY, 10474

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About This Property

Pio Mendez HDFC is a 184-unit affordable housing property in the Bronx that opened in 2015 and serves elderly residents. The property offers 54 studios, 128 one-bedroom units, and 2 two-bedroom units, with 182 designated as low-income housing. Financing includes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds, with the property operated by a non-profit owner.

Property Details

Total Units
184
Studio
54
1 Bedroom
128
2 Bedroom
2

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
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
182 / 184
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development AreaQualified 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 Pio Mendez Hdfc is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Pio Mendez Hdfc?+

Pio Mendez Hdfc offers the following unit types: 54 Studio, 128 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 184 units.

Who is eligible to live at Pio Mendez Hdfc?+

Pio Mendez Hdfc primarily serves 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. Actual rent at Pio Mendez Hdfc may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Pio Mendez Hdfc?+

Pio Mendez Hdfc 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 Pio Mendez Hdfc?+

Pio Mendez Hdfc is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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.

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Walk
95
Transit
72
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Location

Bronx County, NY

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