Cow Bay Green PB Section 8 Port Washington, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cow Bay Green is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Port Washington, NY with 76 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $904/month on average.
76
total units
80%
occupancy
$904
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 Bay Green Ln, Port Washington, NY 11050 Map → |
| Average household income | $35,286/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,383/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 42% |
How to apply at Cow Bay Green
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 2 Bay Green Ln, Port Washington; 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 (~$904/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Port Washington
- Landmark on Main LIHTCPB Section 8
- Main Street School LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Neck Snr Czns Hsg Public Housing | Great Neck | 5.4 km |
| Great Neck Snr Czns Hsg Public Housing | Great Neck | 5.4 km |
| Glen Cove Housing PB Section 8 | Glen Cove | 5.5 km |
| Glen Cove Housing PB Section 8 | Glen Cove | 5.5 km |
| Pond View Homes LIHTC | Manhasset | 6.7 km |
| Spinney Hill Homes I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Great Neck | 6.9 km |
| Pond View Homes LIHTC | Manhasset | 6.9 km |
| Roslyn Plaza Gardens PB Section 8 | Roslyn Heights | 7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Port Washington
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cow Bay Green 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 Cow Bay Green?
Residents report average rents near $904/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 Cow Bay Green?
Contact the management office at 2 Bay Green Ln in Port Washington. 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.