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North Hempstead Housing Authority

Name: North Hempstead Housing Authority
Address: 899 Broadway, Westbury, NY, 11590, US
Telephone: 5166276433

899 Broadway, Westbury, NY, 11590

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 10 hr ago

About This Property

North Hempstead Housing Authority provides 443 units of public housing in Westbury, NY. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by the North Hempstead Housing Authority.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The North Hempstead Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for its Public Housing program, including Senior/Disabled Housing, due to a long waiting period. The average wait time is approximately 7 years. Preferences include Seniors & Disabled Individuals, North Hempstead Residents, Displaced Individuals, and Honorably Discharged Veterans.

Last verified May 4, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened August 8, 2018

Closed August 9, 2018

Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is closed. When open, applications were accepted online, by download and print, or in-person at the NHHA office. Preferences include North Hempstead residents, Nassau County residents, homeless applicants, extremely low-income families, persons who live, work, or attend school locally, victims of domestic violence, and those displaced by government action or natural disaster. The estimated wait time is 10 to 15 years.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

443

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 Westbury, 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 North Hempstead Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does North Hempstead Housing Authority have?+

North Hempstead Housing Authority has a total of 443 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for North Hempstead Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at North Hempstead Housing Authority?+

North Hempstead Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5166276433, 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.

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.

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