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Surf Gardens (Brooklyn)

3117 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11224

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About This Property

Surf Gardens is a 77-unit affordable housing community in Brooklyn that includes 76 low-income units and has been in service since 2010. The property features 11 studio apartments and 65 one-bedroom units, and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the property.

Property Details

Total Units
77
Studio
11
1 Bedroom
65

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,100
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,650
Very Low (50%)
$47,750
Low (80%)
$76,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,250
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,650
Low (80%)
$95,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,700
Very Low (50%)
$64,450
Low (80%)
$103,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,550
Very Low (50%)
$69,200
Low (80%)
$110,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,300
Very Low (50%)
$78,750
Low (80%)
$126,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2010
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
76 / 77
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

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 Surf Gardens (Brooklyn) is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Surf Gardens (Brooklyn)?+

Surf Gardens (Brooklyn) offers the following unit types: 11 Studio, 65 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 77 units.

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. Actual rent at Surf Gardens (Brooklyn) may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Surf Gardens (Brooklyn)?+

Surf Gardens (Brooklyn) is managed by . You can reach them at .

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.

How do I apply for housing at Surf Gardens (Brooklyn)?+

Surf Gardens (Brooklyn) 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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Contact Information

Walk Score

Very Walkable

73
Walk
52
Transit
53
Bike

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Location

Kings County, NY

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