
About This Property
Jefferson Cluster offers 8 three-bedroom units in Brooklyn, with 6 designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2005 and receives funding through the HOME program and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This affordable housing development is located at 161 Halsey Street in Kings County.
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 Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St)?+
Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St) offers the following unit types: 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Brooklyn, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kings County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $3434. Actual rent at Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St) may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St)?+
Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St) is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St)?+
Jefferson Cluster (161 Halsey St) 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.
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