About This Property
Mill River Residences contains 175 low-income housing units in Rockville Centre, Nassau County, serving families and elderly residents. The property offers a range of unit sizes including 61 studios, 75 one-bedroom, 25 two-bedroom, 10 three-bedroom, and 4 four-bedroom apartments. The development was placed in service in 2006 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Village of Rockville Centre
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed and not accepting applications. Senior households comprise 92% and disabled households 30% of those served by this authority; priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list opened on July 12, 2026, with an open-ended deadline. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rockville Centre, 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 Mill River Residences is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mill River Residences?+
Mill River Residences offers the following unit types: 61 Studio, 75 One-Bedroom, 25 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 175 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Rockville Centre, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Nassau County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2144, 2-bedroom: $2508, 3-bedroom: $3246. Actual rent at Mill River Residences may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 Mill River Residences?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Mill River Residences?+
Mill River Residences is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Mill River Residences?+
Mill River Residences 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 Mill River Residences?+
Mill River Residences primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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