Grant Park I Public Housing Yonkers, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Grant Park I is a Public Housing community in Yonkers, NY with 32 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $752/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 151 months.
32
total units
91%
occupancy
$752
avg resident rent
151 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 Whelan Pl, Yonkers, NY 10703 Map → |
| Average household income | $34,191/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,255/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 31% |
How to apply at Grant Park I
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 5 Whelan Pl, Yonkers; 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 (~$752/mo average here).
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- Cromwell Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Parkledge Apts LIHTC
- Curran, Martinelli, and Hall Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Casimir Apts PB Section 8
- Whitney Young Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Dorado Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| P. S. 6 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 0.8 km |
| Warburton Riverview LIHTC | Yonkers | 0.8 km |
| Finian Sullivan Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.1 km |
| Monastery Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.1 km |
| Margaret Hughes Manor PB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.1 km |
| Greyston Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.4 km |
| Yonkers Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.4 km |
| 330 Riverdale Avenue Apartments LIHTC | Yonkers | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Yonkers
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Grant Park I have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Grant Park I?
Residents report average rents near $752/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 Grant Park I?
Contact the management office at 5 Whelan Pl in Yonkers. 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.