300 BEDFORD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
60 N EIGHTH ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
901-903 DREW STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
415 BLEEKER STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
26 MORGAN AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
890 SCHENCK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
200 SCHERMERHORN STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
200 SCHERMERHORN ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
1215 AVENUE O, BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
52 WILSON AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
918 KENT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
918 KENT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
500 MONTGOMERY ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
91 JUNIUS STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
91 JUNIUS STREET, BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Brooklyn, NY
How many affordable housing options are in Brooklyn, New York?+
There are 866 affordable housing properties in Brooklyn, New York, including 49 public housing, 817 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brooklyn, New York?+
The average rent for affordable housing in Brooklyn, New York is approximately $561 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Brooklyn, New York?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Brooklyn, New York, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kings County, New York?+
For a 4-person household in Kings County, New York, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
What types of affordable housing are available in Brooklyn, New York?+
Brooklyn, New York has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Brooklyn, New York?+
Brooklyn, New York has an estimated population of 2,736,074. With 866 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.