NEW YORK (PIX11) — If finding affordable housing in New York City sometimes feels like a lottery, that’s because it can be.
Affordable housing lotteries for apartments in the five boroughs are almost always running and they are searchable through the city’s NYC Housing Connect site.
Here’s a guide to current affordable housing lotteries in New York City, sorted first by borough, then by the entry deadline. Some specific residency requirements may apply for individual buildings, so be sure to check each lottery’s listing on the NYC Housing Connect site.
Bronx Affordable Housing Lotteries
- 3029 and 3031 Bronxwood Avenue – Lottery closes April 3, 2023; Eligible income range of $74,229 to $156,130 for households of one to three people
- 261 East 202nd Street and 270 East 203rd Street – Lottery closes April 11, 2023; Eligible income range of up to $132,400 for households of one to seven people
- 373 East 183rd Street – Lottery closes April 11, 2023; Eligible income range of $22,012 to $132,400 for households of one to seven people
- 4435 White Plains Road – Lottery closes April 17, 2023; Eligible income range of $68,572 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 101 Lincoln Avenue – Lottery closes April 25, 2023; Eligible income range of $86,572 to $215,150 for households of one to seven people
- 1923 West Farms Road – Lottery closes May 8, 2023; Eligible income range of $16,183 to $132,400 for households of one to seven people
- 1169 River Avenue – Lottery closes May 22, 2023; Eligible income range of $31,852 to $132,400 for households of one to seven people
Brooklyn Affordable Housing Lotteries
- 1010 Pacific Street – Lottery closes March 21, 2023; Eligible income range of $56,983 to $138,840 for households of one to five people
- 82 Fourth Avenue – Lottery closes March 28, 2023; Eligible income range of $107,178 to $156,130 for households of one to three people
- 200 Montague Street – Lottery closes April 3, 2023; Eligible income range of $54,960 to $215,150 for households of one to seven people
- 333 Linden Boulevard – Lottery closes April 3, 2023; Eligible income range of $104,880 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 6020 Third Avenue – Lottery closes April 3, 2023; Eligible income range of $99,258 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 1376 DeKalb Avenue – Lottery closes April 7, 2023; Eligible income range of $72,000 to $156,130 for households of one to three people
- 124 Withers Street – Lottery closes April 14, 2023; Eligible income range of $85,715 to $156,130 for households of one to three people
- 230 Classon Avenue – Lottery closes April 28, 2023; Eligible income range of $92,572 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 576 Lenox Road – Lottery closes May 1, 2023; Eligible income range of $72,000 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 130 Hope Street – Lottery closes May 16, 2023; Eligible income range of $100,252 to $215,150 for households of one to seven people
Manhattan Affordable Housing Lotteries
- 241 West 28th Street – Lottery closes March 27, 2023; Eligible income range of $48,138 to $187,330 for households of one to seven people
Queens Affordable Housing Lotteries
- 148-29 90th Avenue – Lottery closes April 11, 2023; Eligible income range of $43,612 to $187,330 for households of one to five people
- 46-09 69th Street and 46-10 70th Street – Lottery closes May 22, 2023; Eligible income range of $55,886 to $115,280 for households of one to five people
Staten Island Affordable Housing Lotteries
- No lotteries available at this time
