Chelsea LIHTC New York, NY

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Chelsea is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in New York, NY with 425 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

425
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address425 West 25th/ 428 West 26th, New York, NY 10014 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units332
Placed in service2011

How to apply at Chelsea

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 425 West 25th/ 428 West 26th, New York; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in New York

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Robert Fulton Public HousingNew York1.1 km
Samuel Gompers Public HousingNew York2 km
J.l. Elliot Public HousingNew York2.2 km
Sloan House LIHTCPB Section 8New York2.2 km
La Guardia Public HousingManhattan2.4 km
Rutgers LIHTCPublic HousingNew York2.4 km
Gotham West LIHTCPB Section 8New York3.3 km
605 West 42nd St. LIHTCPB Section 8New York3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Chelsea have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Chelsea?
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 Chelsea?
Contact the management office at 425 West 25th/ 428 West 26th 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.