Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in New City, NY

Discover affordable housing in New City where there are 3+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Squadron Gardens Senior Apartments

1 Squadron Blvd, New City, New York 10956

Daniel Gilmartin Housing

53-11 99th St, New City, New York 11368

Jawonio Residential Opportunities III

1 Franklin Ln, New City, New York 10956

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In New City, New York
$52.12/hour
$37.12 (+247%) more than New York minimum wage and $44.87 (+619%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve New City, New York?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for New City, New York.

Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near New City.

How many renters live in New City, New York?

The City of New City has 33,837 people living in 10,523 households.

There are 1,866 renters living in 714 renter households in this City. Renters make up 5.51 percent of the population living in New City.

What is the rental market like in New City, New York?

There are an estimated 10,895 housing units in the New City area. Of these, 776 units are rental homes, making up 7 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in New City, New York, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in New City?

The rental vacancy rate in New City is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in New City for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in New City
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
52 198 221 66 147
Occupied Rental Units by Size in New City

A large number of apartments in New City have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in New City are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 58 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 30 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in New City

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $2,386 to $3,700. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $2,386
One BR $2,451
Two BR $2,752
Three BR $3,434
Four BR $3,700
2024 Fair Market Rents in New City, New York

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in New City?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 52 100 percent
One BR 83 42 percent
Two BR 0 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in New City, New York

How many affordable rental units are in New City?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in New City, New York including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 98
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 38
Tracked Units by Federal Program in New City, New York

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in New City, New York

New City features 267 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in New City, New York

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in New City.

Housing Choice Vouchers in New City, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay New City landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in New City.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New City, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,477 and $3,027.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.