
About This Property
Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments is a 158-unit residential community in Brooklyn that has served families since 2006. The property includes 118 low-income units with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans totaling 40, 45, and 73 units respectively. The development is financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brooklyn, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kings County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments?+
Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 45 Two-Bedroom, 73 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 158 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kings County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Kings 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.
Who manages Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments?+
Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments?+
Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Brooklyn, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kings County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2451, 2-bedroom: $2752, 3-bedroom: $3434. Actual rent at Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments?+
Dr. Betty Shabazz Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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