About This Property
Jackson Terrace comprises 417 low-income residential units in Hempstead, NY, with a mix of 18 studios, 273 one-bedroom apartments, and 126 two-bedroom units. The property was placed in service in 2006 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development is currently managed and available for occupancy.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Village of Hempstead Housing Authority
All waiting lists are currently closed. When open, applications are online only and selected via computerized lottery. Preferences are given to applicants who live or work in the Village of Hempstead and veterans, serving elderly (62+), disabled adults, and families.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) was open from February 12, 2024, to February 13, 2024, and was selected by lottery. Only 100 applications were selected. Income limits apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hempstead, 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 Jackson Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jackson Terrace?+
Jackson Terrace offers the following unit types: 18 Studio, 273 One-Bedroom, 126 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 417 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.
Who manages Jackson Terrace?+
Jackson Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Hempstead, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Nassau County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2144, 2-bedroom: $2508. Actual rent at Jackson Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Jackson Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Jackson Terrace?+
Jackson Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 81 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Jackson Terrace?+
Jackson Terrace 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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