Bronx housing lottery opens 30 new apartments in Morris Heights, University Heights and Hunts Point, from $732 a month
Four new buildings on Popham Avenue, West 182nd Street, Loring Place North and Faile Street are taking applications on NYC Housing Connect. Rents run from $732 to $2,390.
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- An affordable housing lottery on NYC Housing Connect covers four new Bronx buildings: 1647 Popham Ave., 844 Faile St., 2275 Loring Pl. North and 30 W. 182nd St., PIX11 reported.
- Rents start at $732 a month for two one-bedrooms for households of one to three earning $29,418 to $45,810 a year.
- Other units: one-bedrooms at $1,369 (9) and about $2,005 (5), two-bedrooms at $1,627 (9) and $2,390, and one three-bedroom at $1,863.
- Asset limits range from $50,880 to $118,720 depending on the unit, according to the PIX11 listing summary.
- Apply through NYC Housing Connect, online or on paper; one application per household.
A new affordable housing lottery is taking applications for apartments in four newly built Bronx buildings, with the cheapest units renting for $732 a month, PIX11 reported Monday. The listing is on NYC Housing Connect, the city's portal for income-restricted housing.
The buildings
- 1647 Popham Ave., Morris Heights (has an elevator)
- 30 W. 182nd St., University Heights (has an elevator)
- 2275 Loring Pl. North, University Heights/Morris Heights
- 844 Faile St., Hunts Point (in-unit laundry)
The Popham Avenue site, between West 175th and West 176th streets, was filed in 2023 as a six-story, 17-unit rental with the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development listed as owner, New York YIMBY reported at the time. Not every apartment in each building is part of this lottery.
Rents and incomes
According to the unit table published by PIX11:
- 1 bedroom, $732 (2 units): households of 1 to 3 earning $29,418 to $45,810; asset limit $50,880.
- 1 bedroom, $1,369 (9 units): 1 to 3 people, $51,258 to $76,350; asset limit $84,800.
- 1 bedroom, higher tier (5 units): 1 to 3 people, $73,063 to $106,890; asset limit $118,720.
- 2 bedrooms, $1,627 (9 units): $61,509 to $91,600; asset limit $84,800.
- 2 bedrooms, $2,390: $87,669 to $128,240; asset limit $118,720.
- 3 bedrooms, $1,863: $71,040 to $105,200; asset limit $84,800.
How to apply
Create or update a household profile on NYC Housing Connect and search for the Morris Heights/University Heights listing to see the deadline, preferences and full income chart. Submit only one application per household. Applying through Housing Connect is free.
More lotteries we've covered this month: 162 units in the Financial District and 57 units in Dutch Kills.
- PIX11NYC affordable housing lottery with apartments as low as $732
- NYC Housing ConnectNYC Housing Connect
- New York YIMBYPermits Filed for 1647 Popham Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx
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