Low-Income Apartments in Long Island City, New York

7 Communities
439 Low-Income Units

These Long Island City apartment communities were built under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and reserve units for lower-income renters at restricted rents. Contact each property directly to apply. Rents and availability change; the property can confirm current income limits.

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7 Tax-Credit Communities in Long Island City

Community Address Low-Income Units Total Units Year
26-14 Jackson Avenue 26-14 Jackson Ave, 11101 20 98 2014
43-25 Hunter 43-25 Hunter St, 11011 195 195 2017
46-09 11Th Street 46-09 11Th St, 11101 12 59 2014
Hour Apartment House Iii 36-11 12Th Street, 11106 18 18 2013
Hour Apts 3554 11Th St, 11106 8 8 2005
Hunter S Point South A 1-50 50Th Avenue, 11101 124 619 2015
Hunter S Point South B 1-55 Borden Avenue, 11101 62 306 2015

Long Island City Low-Income Apartment FAQs

HUD's LIHTC database lists 7 tax-credit apartment communities in Long Island City, together offering about 439 income-restricted units out of 1,303 total units.

Apply directly to the property - there is no central waiting list for tax-credit apartments. Income limits are typically around 60% of the area median income; check your household's eligibility with our income eligibility guide, and contact the community for current availability and rents.

Often yes - most LIHTC properties accept Housing Choice Vouchers, which lowers your out-of-pocket rent further. See New York Section 8 waiting lists to apply for a voucher.

Source: HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property database · huduser.gov

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