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Levister Towers

240 S 7th Ave, Mt Vernon, NY, 10550

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About This Property

Levister Towers offers 488 low-income units in Mount Vernon, NY, comprising 200 one-bedroom, 243 two-bedroom, and 45 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2005 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds with 4% LIHTC credits. The development serves families seeking affordable housing in Westchester County.

Property Details

Total Units
488
1 Bedroom
200
2 Bedroom
243
3 Bedroom
45

Fair Market Rent - Westchester County, NY

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,648
1 Bedroom$1,934
2 Bedroom$2,352
3 Bedroom$2,885
4 Bedroom$3,132

Income Limits - Westchester County, NY

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,800
Very Low (50%)
$44,650
Low (80%)
$63,400
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,600
Very Low (50%)
$51,000
Low (80%)
$72,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,450
Very Low (50%)
$57,400
Low (80%)
$81,500
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,250
Very Low (50%)
$63,750
Low (80%)
$90,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,350
Very Low (50%)
$68,850
Low (80%)
$97,800
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$73,950
Low (80%)
$105,050
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,450
Very Low (50%)
$79,050
Low (80%)
$112,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$50,500
Very Low (50%)
$84,150
Low (80%)
$119,550

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
488 / 488
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mt Vernon, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Westchester County, NY is: $1648 (Studio), $1934 (1BR), $2352 (2BR), $2885 (3BR), $3132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Levister Towers is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Levister Towers?+

Levister Towers offers the following unit types: 200 One-Bedroom, 243 Two-Bedroom, 45 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 488 units.

Who manages Levister Towers?+

Levister Towers is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Mt Vernon, NY?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Westchester County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1934, 2-bedroom: $2352, 3-bedroom: $2885. Actual rent at Levister Towers may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Westchester County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Westchester County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $63,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $90,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Levister Towers?+

Levister Towers 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.

Who is eligible to live at Levister Towers?+

Levister Towers primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

78
Walk
61
Transit
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Westchester County, NY

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