Long Island City, NY Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Long Island City, NY

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Long Island City, NY, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Long Island City, New York - Queens County

Studio Apartments $2,386

One Bedroom Apartments $2,451

Two Bedroom Apartments $2,752

Three Bedroom Apartments $3,434

List of Low Income Housing in or near Long Island City, NY

Hunter's Point South Crossing - Long Island City

1-55 Borden Ave
Long Island City, NY - 11101
(718) 489-8500
Hunter's Point South Crossing offers 306 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9 :30 am - 6:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Queens County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): $3500
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): None
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Hunter's Point South Commons - Long Island City

1-50 50th Avenue
Long Island City, NY - 11101
(718) 489-8500
Hunter's Point South Commons offers 619 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9 :30 am - 6:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Queens County

Fortune Society, - Long Island City

29-76 Northern Boulevard
Long Island City, NY - 11101
(212) 691-7554
The Fortune Society's Mission Is To Support Successful Re-Entry From Prison And Promote Alternatives To Incarceration, Thus Strengthening The Fabric Of Our Communities. We Do This By: BELIEVING In The Power Of Individuals To Change, BUILDING LIVES Through Service Programs Shaped By The Needs And Experience Of Our Clients, And CHANGING MINDS Through Education And Advocacy That Work To Rectify Unjust And Brutal Criminal Justice Policies....see full details
Queens County

Non Profit Apartment

River View Gardens - Long Island City

4-12 49th Ave.
Long Island City, NY - 11101
718-361-8442
River View Gardens is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact River View Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Queens County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Catherine Sheridan Houses - Long Island City

31-41 23rd St
Long Island City, NY - 11106
(718) 722-6000
Catherine Sheridan Houses is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Catherine Sheridan Houses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Queens County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.