About This Property
Queen City Lofts offers 70 units of affordable housing in Poughkeepsie, NY, comprising 47 one-bedroom and 23 two-bedroom apartments. The property has 50 units designated for low-income residents and was placed in service in 2018. Funding for the development includes HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with non-profit ownership and management.
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 8, 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 Queen City Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Queen City Lofts?+
Queen City Lofts offers the following unit types: 47 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.
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 is eligible to live at Queen City Lofts?+
Queen City Lofts primarily serves SMI. 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dutchess County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1419, 2-bedroom: $1825. Actual rent at Queen City Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Queen City Lofts?+
Queen City Lofts 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 Queen City Lofts?+
Queen City Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Queen City Lofts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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