
About This Property
Ocean Bay Apartments in Queens, NY contains 1,395 units that serve low-income households, with 1,290 units designated as affordable. The property opened in 2019 and offers a variety of unit sizes, including 133 studios, 206 one-bedroom, 551 two-bedroom, 380 three-bedroom, and 122 four-bedroom apartments. The development utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordability.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Queens 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 | $2,386 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,451 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,752 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,434 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,700 |
Income Limits - Queens County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $85,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,650
- Low (80%)
- $95,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,450
- Low (80%)
- $103,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,200
- Low (80%)
- $110,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $47,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $78,750
- Low (80%)
- $126,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,100 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 2 Persons | $28,650 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 3 Persons | $32,250 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 4 Persons | $35,800 | $59,650 | $95,450 |
| 5 Persons | $38,700 | $64,450 | $103,100 |
| 6 Persons | $41,550 | $69,200 | $110,750 |
| 7 Persons | $44,400 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 8 Persons | $47,300 | $78,750 | $126,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Queens, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Queens County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ocean Bay Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ocean Bay Apartments?+
Ocean Bay Apartments offers the following unit types: 133 Studio, 206 One-Bedroom, 551 Two-Bedroom, 380 Three-Bedroom, 122 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 1395 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Queens County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Queens 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Queens, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Queens County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2451, 2-bedroom: $2752, 3-bedroom: $3434. Actual rent at Ocean Bay Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Ocean Bay Apartments?+
Ocean Bay Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Ocean Bay Apartments?+
Ocean Bay Apartments 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.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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