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Seven more NYC housing lotteries are open, with 59 apartments from $1,574 and deadlines Nov. 16 to 20

Listings in Hamilton Heights, Brownsville, East Flatbush, Flatbush, the Bronx and Arverne. Here are the rents, income ranges and deadlines.

Written by NewYorkNews NewsroomNov 3, 2026 · 2 min read · 11 sources
The elevated platform of the 219th Street station on the 2 and 5 line in the Bronx under a cloudy sky
The 219th Street station on the 2 and 5 in the Bronx, a short walk from 3743 White Plains Road, one of the seven lotteries.

Photo: Adam Moss / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Key points
  • Seven NYC Housing Connect lotteries we had not yet covered offer 59 affordable apartments, with deadlines between Nov. 16 and Nov. 20.
  • The lowest rent is $1,574 for four one-bedrooms at 292 E. 51st St. in East Flatbush, for households earning $62,606 to $91,620. Apply by Nov. 16.
  • In Manhattan, Artifact No. 1861 Phase II at 1861 Amsterdam Ave. in Hamilton Heights has six units at $1,777 to $1,852. Apply by Nov. 16.
  • The biggest are 492 Thomas S. Boyland St. in Brownsville and 3743 White Plains Road in the Bronx, with 18 apartments each, from $1,770 and $1,812.
  • Applying is free on NYC Housing Connect. Send only one application per lottery.

Seven more affordable housing lotteries are taking applications on NYC Housing Connect, with 59 apartments in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and the Rockaways and deadlines between Nov. 16 and Nov. 20, according to listings compiled from Housing Connect records by RentReboot and Weverit. None of them were in our earlier roundup of new lotteries.

The lotteries, by deadline

  • 292 E. 51st St., East Flatbush, Brooklyn (apply by Nov. 16): 4 one-bedrooms at $1,574 a month, set at 60% of area median income, for households of 1 to 3 earning $62,606 to $91,620. Asset limit $101,760. Twenty percent of units go first to residents of Brooklyn Community District 17. Listing
  • Artifact No. 1861 Phase II, 1861 Amsterdam Ave., Hamilton Heights, Manhattan (apply by Nov. 16): 6 units at 70% AMI, a studio at $1,777 (incomes $68,195 to $94,990) and five one-bedrooms at $1,852 ($73,098 to $106,890). Near the 155th Street stations. Listing
  • 315 E. 29th St., Flatbush, Brooklyn (apply by Nov. 16): 3 studios at $2,022, for households of 1 or 2 earning $75,772 to $108,560. Listing
  • 492 Thomas S. Boyland St., Brownsville, Brooklyn (apply by Nov. 19): 18 units at 80% AMI, a studio at $1,770, 11 one-bedrooms at $2,198 and 6 two-bedrooms at $2,542, for households of 1 to 5 earning $67,955 to $146,560. Listing
  • 1619 Undercliff Ave., Bronx (10453) (apply by Nov. 19): 6 units at 80% AMI, three one-bedrooms at $2,283 and three two-bedrooms at $2,713, for households of 1 to 5 earning $84,240 to $146,560. Listing
  • 3743 White Plains Road, Bronx (10467) (apply by Nov. 20): 18 units at 80% AMI, 2 studios at $1,812, 7 one-bedrooms at $2,283 and 9 two-bedrooms at $2,713, for households of 1 to 5 earning $67,886 to $146,560. The building is a short walk from the 219th Street station on the 2 and 5. Listing
  • 3-06 Beach 68th St., Arverne, Queens (apply by Nov. 20): 4 two-bedrooms at $2,749, for households of 2 to 5 earning $101,795 to $146,560. Listing

Rents and income limits are as listed on Housing Connect and checked against both RentReboot and Weverit on Tuesday; they can change. Always confirm on the official listing before you apply.

How to apply

  • Apply free on NYC Housing Connect with an account and a completed household profile. Nobody can charge you to apply.
  • Your household's total yearly income must fall inside the range for at least one unit size. Minimum incomes may not apply if you have a Section 8 voucher or another rental subsidy, according to the listings.
  • Asset limits apply: $101,760 for the 60% AMI units, $118,720 at 70% AMI and $135,680 at 80% AMI, according to Weverit.
  • Send only one application per lottery. Applying more than once, or online and by mail, can get you disqualified.
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How this story was madeWritten by NewYorkNews Newsroom from 11 sources · Nov 3, 2026

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