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Gen. Charles W. Berry

Name: Gen. Charles W. Berry
Address: 231 Westwood Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10314, US
Telephone: 2123063000
Rating: 51

231 Westwood Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10314

Information verified October 2, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Gen. Charles W. Berry is a public housing development in Staten Island, NY that contains 70 units available for rent at $571 per month. All 70 units are accessible. The development serves residents of Richmond County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by New York City Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Applications are accepted online or in-person at NYCHA Customer Contact Centers; paper applications are available by request. Preferences prioritize elderly/disabled single-member households and New York City residents, with additional priorities for working families and need-based situations like domestic violence victims. Applicants must be 18 or older and meet income limits not exceeding 80% of the Area Median Income.

Last verified September 30, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

NYCHA has had partial reopenings of the waitlist for select referrals from specific agencies and initiatives. The last mentioned partial reopening was in June 2022.

Last verified July 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated October 2, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Rent/Month

$571

Accessible Units

HUD Inspection Score

Needs Improvement

Inspected February 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Richmond 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 - Richmond 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Gen. Charles W. Berry?+

The estimated rent at Gen. Charles W. Berry is $571 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Gen. Charles W. Berry have?+

Gen. Charles W. Berry has a total of 70 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Gen. Charles W. Berry?+

Gen. Charles W. Berry has a HUD inspection score of 51 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Gen. Charles W. Berry?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Richmond County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Richmond 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.

How do I apply for housing at Gen. Charles W. Berry?+

Gen. Charles W. Berry is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2123063000, 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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