Lewis H. Latimer Gardens Public Housing Queens, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lewis H. Latimer Gardens is a Public Housing community in Queens, NY with 918 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $661/month on average.
918
total units
94%
occupancy
$661
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 3425 Linden Pl Apt, Queens, NY 11354 Map → |
| Average household income | $27,351/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,343/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 42% |
How to apply at Lewis H. Latimer Gardens
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 3425 Linden Pl Apt, Queens; 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 (~$661/mo average here).
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- Queensbridge Public Housing
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- Ocean Bay Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Woodside Public Housing
- Astoria Public Housing
- South Jamaica Ii Public Housing
- Baisley Park Public Housing
- Hammel Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Flushing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Flushing | 1.1 km |
| Macedonia Plaza Development Llc LIHTCPB Section 8 | Flushing | 1.1 km |
| Selfhelp/united Help Kissena Apartm §202 Senior | Flushing | 1.1 km |
| The Bristol LIHTCPB Section 8 | Queens | 1.1 km |
| Selfhelp - Kissenas I & Ii LIHTC | Flushing | 2.4 km |
| Queens Bnai Brith Houses PB Section 8 | Flushing | 2.4 km |
| Selfhelp Associates, L.p. LIHTC | Flushing | 2.4 km |
| Selfhelp Associates LIHTC | Queens | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lewis H. Latimer Gardens 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 Lewis H. Latimer Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $661/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 Lewis H. Latimer Gardens?
Contact the management office at 3425 Linden Pl Apt in Queens. 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.