Greenport Apartments PB Section 8 Far Rockaway, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Greenport Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Far Rockaway, NY with 364 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $544/month on average.
364
total units
91%
occupancy
$544
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1450 Gateway Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,063/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,435/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 55% |
How to apply at Greenport Apartments
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 1450 Gateway Blvd, Far Rockaway; 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 (~$544/mo average here).
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- Israel Senior Citizen Housing I & I PB Section 8
- Seaview Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Gateways Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Frv Phase 3 Lihtc Llc LIHTCPB Section 8
- New Haven Plaza PB Section 8
- Brookdale Village §236
- Oceanview, Oceanside, Heyson Gardens LIHTC
- Oceanview and Heyson Gardens PB Section 8
- Frv Phase 2 Lihtc Llc LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frv Phase 1 Lihtc Llc LIHTCPB Section 8 | Far Rockaway | 0.8 km |
| New Haven Towers PB Section 8 | Far Rockaway | 0.8 km |
| Allen By the Bay Senior H LIHTCPB Section 8 | Far Rockaway | 0.8 km |
| Allen By the Bay, Lp §202 Senior | Queens | 0.8 km |
| Redfern Public Housing | Queens | 1.1 km |
| Bayview-inwood-westover-eastover Public Housing | Inwood | 1.1 km |
| Brookdale Village PB Section 8 | Far Rockaway | 1.1 km |
| Seagirt Housing PB Section 8 | Far Rockaway | 1.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Far Rockaway
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Greenport Apartments 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 Greenport Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $544/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 Greenport Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1450 Gateway Blvd in Far Rockaway. 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.