About This Property
Oak Crest offers 28 three-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Poughkeepsie, NY. The property has been in service since 2004 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. All units serve families seeking affordable rental housing in Dutchess County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Poughkeepsie
Preference is given to City of Poughkeepsie residents. The PHA manages 5 public housing sites with 359 units.
The Poughkeepsie Housing Authority administers 87 Section 8 Vouchers. Preference is given to City of Poughkeepsie residents. Applicants must live or work in the City of Poughkeepsie to receive a housing priority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 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 Oak Crest is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oak Crest?+
Oak Crest offers the following unit types: 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
How do I apply for housing at Oak Crest?+
Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest?+
Oak Crest primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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 Oak Crest?+
Oak Crest is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Poughkeepsie, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dutchess County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $2315. Actual rent at Oak Crest may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Oak Crest?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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