605 West 42nd St. LIHTCPB Section 8 New York, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
605 West 42nd St. is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in New York, NY with 1,174 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 605 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 235 |
| Placed in service | 2015 |
How to apply at 605 West 42nd St.
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 605 West 42nd Street, New York; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
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- Vladeck Public Housing
- Polo Grounds Towers Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Plaza PB Section 8 | New York | 0.8 km |
| Times Square Hotel LIHTC | New York | 0.8 km |
| J.l. Elliot Public Housing | New York | 1.1 km |
| Sloan House LIHTCPB Section 8 | New York | 1.1 km |
| Amsterdam Public Housing | New York | 1.4 km |
| 625 West 57th Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | New York | 1.4 km |
| Two Waterline Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | New York | 1.4 km |
| Riverside Site 2 LIHTCPB Section 8 | New York | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does 605 West 42nd St. have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at 605 West 42nd St.?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at 605 West 42nd St.?
Contact the management office at 605 West 42nd Street in New York. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.