Manhattan Avenue Development PB Section 8 Brooklyn, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Manhattan Avenue Development is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Brooklyn, NY with 24 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $599/month on average.
24
total units
100%
occupancy
$599
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 Dupont St, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Map → |
| Average household income | $24,834/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,108/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 79% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 38% |
How to apply at Manhattan Avenue Development
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 127 Dupont St, 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 (~$599/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Brooklyn
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- Nostrand Public Housing
- Howard Public Housing
- Marlboro Houses LIHTC
- Ingersoll Public Housing
- Marcy Public Housing
- Whitman Public Housing
- Bayview Houses LIHTC
- Van Dyke I Public Housing
- Breukelen Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hunter S Point South a LIHTCPB Section 8 | Long Island City | 0.8 km |
| Queensbridge Public Housing | Queens | 1.4 km |
| Ravenswood Public Housing | Queens | 2.4 km |
| Queensbridge Public Housing | Queens | 2.4 km |
| Cooper Park Public Housing | Brooklyn | 2.4 km |
| Baruch Public Housing | New York | 3.4 km |
| Wald Public Housing | New York | 3.4 km |
| Jacob Riis Public Housing | New York | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Manhattan Avenue Development 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 Manhattan Avenue Development?
Residents report average rents near $599/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 Manhattan Avenue Development?
Contact the management office at 127 Dupont St 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.