Fair Market Rent - Kings 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 | $2,386 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,451 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,752 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,700 |
Income Limits - Kings County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $85,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,650
- Low (80%)
- $95,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,450
- Low (80%)
- $103,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,200
- Low (80%)
- $110,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $47,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $78,750
- Low (80%)
- $126,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,100 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 2 Persons | $28,650 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 3 Persons | $32,250 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 4 Persons | $35,800 | $59,650 | $95,450 |
| 5 Persons | $38,700 | $64,450 | $103,100 |
| 6 Persons | $41,550 | $69,200 | $110,750 |
| 7 Persons | $44,400 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 8 Persons | $47,300 | $78,750 | $126,000 |
All Cities in Kings County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Kings County, NY
How many affordable housing options are in Kings County, New York?+
Kings County, New York has 2,259 affordable housing listings across 1 cities, with a total of 100,947 housing units. This includes 1440 public housing, 819 LIHTC, and 0 housing authority listings.
What cities in Kings County have affordable housing?+
Kings County has affordable housing in 1 cities. The top cities include Brooklyn. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Kings County, New York?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kings County, New York is: Studio: $2386, 1BR: $2451, 2BR: $2752, 3BR: $3434, 4BR: $3700. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kings County, New York?+
For a 4-person household in Kings County, New York: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Kings County, New York?+
To apply for affordable housing in Kings County, New York: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Kings County, New York?+
Kings County, New York offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (1440 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (819 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (0 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Kings County?+
Kings County has an estimated population of 2,736,074 across 1 cities. With 2,259 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.