John Walter Edwards Apartments §202 Senior Brooklyn, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
John Walter Edwards Apartments is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Brooklyn, NY with 99 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $369/month on average.
99
total units
91%
occupancy
$369
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1704 Saint Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,519/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,122/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at John Walter Edwards Apartments
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 1704 Saint Johns Pl, Brooklyn; 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 (~$369/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does John Walter Edwards Apartments have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at John Walter Edwards Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $369/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 John Walter Edwards Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1704 Saint Johns Pl in Brooklyn. 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.