
About This Property
Glen Cove Public Housing Authority operates 209 units of public housing in Glen Cove, NY, within Nassau County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance to eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently open for all bedroom sizes, with a minimum wait of at least 2 years due to a lack of available units. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
The Glen Cove Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8), administered by the Glen Cove Community Development Agency (NY121), is not currently accepting applications. The waiting list was last reopened in August 2021, accepting 500 applications via lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Nassau 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 | $1,708 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,144 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,508 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,246 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,521 |
Income Limits - Nassau County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $66,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,500
- Low (80%)
- $85,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,950
- Low (80%)
- $94,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,150
- Low (80%)
- $102,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $75,350
- Low (80%)
- $110,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,550
- Low (80%)
- $117,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $85,750
- Low (80%)
- $125,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $27,300 | $45,500 | $66,450 |
| 2 Persons | $31,200 | $52,000 | $75,950 |
| 3 Persons | $35,100 | $58,500 | $85,450 |
| 4 Persons | $38,950 | $64,950 | $94,900 |
| 5 Persons | $42,100 | $70,150 | $102,500 |
| 6 Persons | $45,200 | $75,350 | $110,100 |
| 7 Persons | $48,300 | $80,550 | $117,700 |
| 8 Persons | $51,450 | $85,750 | $125,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Glen Cove, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nassau County, NY is: $1708 (Studio), $2144 (1BR), $2508 (2BR), $3246 (3BR), $3521 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Glen Cove Public Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Glen Cove Public Housing Authority have?+
Glen Cove Public Housing Authority has a total of 209 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nassau County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Nassau County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $64,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $94,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Glen Cove Public Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Glen Cove Public Housing Authority?+
Glen Cove Public Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5166713161, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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