About This Property
The Antioch Citadel of Hope contains 36 low-income units in Hempstead, NY, comprising eight studios and twenty-eight one-bedroom apartments that serve elderly residents. The property was placed in service in 2000 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and HOME funding. It is available for seniors seeking affordable rental housing in Nassau County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Village of Hempstead Housing Authority
When open, applications are for elderly (62+) and disabled adults (receiving SSD or SSI) for studio and one-bedroom apartments. Selection is by computerized lottery with priority for Village of Hempstead residents/workers and veterans.
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 April 17, 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 |
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 The Antioch Citadel of Hope is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Antioch Citadel of Hope?+
The Antioch Citadel of Hope offers the following unit types: 8 Studio, 28 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
How do I apply for housing at The Antioch Citadel of Hope?+
The Antioch Citadel of Hope 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.
Who is eligible to live at The Antioch Citadel of Hope?+
The Antioch Citadel of Hope primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for The Antioch Citadel of Hope?+
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 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 The Antioch Citadel of Hope?+
The Antioch Citadel of Hope 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. Actual rent at The Antioch Citadel of Hope may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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