
About This Property
Peconic Crossing offers 45 units of affordable housing in Riverhead, NY, with 40 units designated for low-income residents. The property, which has been in service since 2018, includes 16 one-bedroom and 29 two-bedroom units and serves disabled populations. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Riverhead Housing Development Corproration
No current definitive information found regarding the waiting list status for Public Housing programs.
Preferences included: Live, Work, or Attend School in Riverhead; Extremely Low-Income Household; Elderly resident of Riverhead; Disabled resident of Riverhead. Selected applications were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Suffolk 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 - Suffolk County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,500
- Low (80%)
- $66,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,500
- Low (80%)
- $85,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,950
- Low (80%)
- $94,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,150
- Low (80%)
- $102,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $75,350
- Low (80%)
- $110,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,550
- Low (80%)
- $117,700
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Riverhead, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Suffolk County, NY is: $1708 (Studio), $2144 (1BR), $2508 (2BR), $3246 (3BR), $3521 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Peconic Crossing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Peconic Crossing?+
Peconic Crossing offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 29 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 45 units.
Is there a waitlist for Peconic Crossing?+
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.
Who manages Peconic Crossing?+
Peconic Crossing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Peconic Crossing?+
Peconic Crossing 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Riverhead, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Suffolk County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2144, 2-bedroom: $2508. Actual rent at Peconic Crossing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Peconic Crossing?+
Peconic Crossing primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Suffolk County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Suffolk 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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