Newport Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 Brooklyn, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Newport Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Brooklyn, NY with 239 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $556/month on average.
239
total units
88%
occupancy
$556
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 165 Lott Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,773/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,995/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 2% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 19% |
How to apply at Newport Gardens
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 165 Lott Ave, 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 (~$556/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langston Hughes Apts Public Housing | Brooklyn | 0.8 km |
| Eny Development LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 0.8 km |
| Brownsville Public Housing | Brooklyn | 1.1 km |
| Marcus Garvey Public Housing | Brooklyn | 1.1 km |
| Seth Low Public Housing | Brooklyn | 1.4 km |
| Unity Plaza Sites 4-27 Public Housing | Brooklyn | 1.4 km |
| Rutland Road Houses LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 1.7 km |
| Kingsborough Public Housing | Brooklyn | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Newport Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Newport Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $556/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 Newport Gardens?
Contact the management office at 165 Lott Ave 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.