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Rockville Centre Housing Authority

Name: Rockville Centre Housing Authority
Address: 160 N Centre Ave, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570, US
Telephone: 5165364343

160 N Centre Ave, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570

Information verified August 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 18 hr ago

About This Property

Rockville Centre Housing Authority operates 50 units of public housing in Rockville Centre, NY in Nassau County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by the local housing authority.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Senior households comprise 92% and disabled households 30% of those served; declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened July 15, 2026

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Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; eligibility requires income below HUD local limits, U.S. citizenship or eligible legal status, and a criminal background check; residency preferences are often given to locals.

Last verified July 15, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated August 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $27,300
Very Low (50%): $45,500
Low (80%): $66,450

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,200
Very Low (50%): $52,000
Low (80%): $75,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,100
Very Low (50%): $58,500
Low (80%): $85,450

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $38,950
Very Low (50%): $64,950
Low (80%): $94,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $42,100
Very Low (50%): $70,150
Low (80%): $102,500

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $45,200
Very Low (50%): $75,350
Low (80%): $110,100

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $48,300
Very Low (50%): $80,550
Low (80%): $117,700

8 Persons

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 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 Rockville Centre Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Rockville Centre Housing Authority have?+

Rockville Centre Housing Authority has a total of 50 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Rockville Centre Housing Authority?+

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.

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.

How do I apply for housing at Rockville Centre Housing Authority?+

Rockville Centre Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5165364343, 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.

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