St. Philips on the Park LIHTCPB Section 8 New York, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
St. Philips on the Park is a Project-Based Section 8 community in New York, NY with 211 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $746/month on average.
211
total units
90%
occupancy
$746
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 | 480 Saint Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10030 Map → |
| Average household income | $31,291/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,902/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 69% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 88% |
| One-bedroom share | 15% |
How to apply at St. Philips on the Park
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 480 Saint Nicholas Ave, New York; 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 (~$746/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattanville LIHTC | New York | 0.8 km |
| Drew Hamilton Houses LIHTC | New York | 0.8 km |
| Drew Hamilton Public Housing | New York | 0.8 km |
| St Nicholas Public Housing | New York | 1.1 km |
| Lincoln Public Housing | New York | 1.4 km |
| Ralph J. Rangel Public Housing | New York | 1.4 km |
| Sen. Robert A. Taft Public Housing | New York | 2.2 km |
| King Towers Public Housing | New York | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does St. Philips on the Park 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 St. Philips on the Park?
Residents report average rents near $746/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 St. Philips on the Park?
Contact the management office at 480 Saint Nicholas Ave in New York. 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.