About This Property
The Meekerman is a 50-unit affordable housing property in Brooklyn, New York, that opened in 2017 and serves residents with disabilities. The building contains 39 low-income units across a mix of 12 studios, 11 one-bedroom apartments, and 27 two-bedroom units, and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This non-profit-owned property provides housing options for households with incomes at or below area limits.
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 The Meekerman is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Meekerman?+
The Meekerman offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 11 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 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 The Meekerman?+
The Meekerman is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at The Meekerman?+
The Meekerman primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at The Meekerman?+
The Meekerman 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.
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. Actual rent at The Meekerman may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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