Sanford Gardens Public Housing Tuckahoe, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sanford Gardens is a Public Housing community in Tuckahoe, NY with 149 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $889/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 118 months.
149
total units
98%
occupancy
$889
avg resident rent
118 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 Union Pl Apt 141, Tuckahoe, NY 10707 Map → |
| Average household income | $41,121/yr |
| Average personal income | $20,992/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 59% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 83% |
| One-bedroom share | 40% |
How to apply at Sanford 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 4 Union Pl Apt 141, Tuckahoe; 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 (~$889/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Tuckahoe
- Marble Hall LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Hollow PB Section 8 | Eastchester | 0.8 km |
| Curran, Martinelli, and Hall Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Yonkers | 1.7 km |
| La Porte Aka Blue Rio Llc LIHTC | Mount Vernon | 3.4 km |
| Oakwood Gardens PB Section 8 | Mount Vernon | 3.7 km |
| Ebony Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mount Vernon | 4.5 km |
| Intown Towers PB Section 8 | Mount Vernon | 4.5 km |
| August P. Petrillo Apartments LIHTC | Mount Vernon | 4.5 km |
| Ebony Gardens Preservation LIHTC | Mt Vernon | 4.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Tuckahoe
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sanford 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 Sanford Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $889/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 Sanford Gardens?
Contact the management office at 4 Union Pl Apt 141 in Tuckahoe. 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.