About This Property
Livingston Arms is a 34-unit affordable housing community in Poughkeepsie, NY that has been serving residents since 2010. The property offers 12 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom units designated for low-income families and disabled residents. The community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is professionally managed to provide stable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Poughkeepsie
The Poughkeepsie Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, with no predetermined closing date. Applications can be picked up at the housing authority office located at 4 Howard St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, durin...
No specific application details found for this closed waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dutchess County, NY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,237 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,419 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,825 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,315 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,560 |
Income Limits - Dutchess County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,250
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,300
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,300
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,350
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,350
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,150 | $35,200 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,150 | $40,200 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,150 | $45,250 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,150 | $50,250 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $32,600 | $54,300 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $58,300 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $62,350 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $66,350 | $105,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Poughkeepsie, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dutchess County, NY is: $1237 (Studio), $1419 (1BR), $1825 (2BR), $2315 (3BR), $2560 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Livingston Arms is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Livingston Arms?+
Livingston Arms offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Poughkeepsie, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dutchess County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1419, 2-bedroom: $1825. Actual rent at Livingston Arms may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dutchess County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Dutchess County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,150, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Livingston Arms?+
Livingston Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Livingston Arms?+
Livingston Arms 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 is eligible to live at Livingston Arms?+
Livingston Arms primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Livingston Arms?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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