Catherine Sheridan Houses PB Section 8 Long Island City, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Catherine Sheridan Houses is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Long Island City, NY with 240 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $402/month on average.
240
total units
97%
occupancy
$402
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3141 23rd St, Long Island City, NY 11106 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,033/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,499/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Catherine Sheridan Houses
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 3141 23rd St, Long Island City; 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 (~$402/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ravenswood Public Housing | Queens | 1.4 km |
| Queensbridge Public Housing | Queens | 1.4 km |
| Stanley Isaacs Public Housing | New York | 2 km |
| Queensbridge Public Housing | Queens | 2.4 km |
| Hobbs Court LIHTC | New York | 2.4 km |
| De Witt Clinton Public Housing | New York | 2.4 km |
| George Washington Public Housing | New York | 2.8 km |
| East River Public Housing | New York | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Catherine Sheridan Houses have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Catherine Sheridan Houses?
Residents report average rents near $402/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Catherine Sheridan Houses?
Contact the management office at 3141 23rd St in Long Island City. 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.