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New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev

100 Gold St, New York City, NY, 10038

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

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev
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About This Property

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development manages 37,544 housing units across New York County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

No current information was found regarding a centralized Public Housing waiting list directly administered by NYC HPD. Public Housing in New York City is primarily managed by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).

Last verified February 8, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Referral

The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed to the general public; applications were last accepted in 2008. Limited applications are accepted for specific populations such as those in certain HPD programs, homeless individuals referred by the Department of Homeless Services and Human Resources Administration, or for Stability Vouchers through NYC Continuum of Care referrals.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
37544

Fair Market Rent - New York County, NY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,386
1 Bedroom$2,451
2 Bedroom$2,752
3 Bedroom$3,434
4 Bedroom$3,700

Income Limits - New York County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,100
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,650
Very Low (50%)
$47,750
Low (80%)
$76,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,250
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,650
Low (80%)
$95,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,700
Very Low (50%)
$64,450
Low (80%)
$103,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,550
Very Low (50%)
$69,200
Low (80%)
$110,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,300
Very Low (50%)
$78,750
Low (80%)
$126,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in New York City, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for New York County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev have?+

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev has a total of 37544 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev?+

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9172864300, 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.

Is there a waitlist for New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Dev?+

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 New York County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in New York County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Location

New York County, NY

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