Vandalia Avenue Public Housing Brooklyn, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Vandalia Avenue is a Public Housing community in Brooklyn, NY with 286 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $468/month on average.
286
total units
95%
occupancy
$468
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 77 Vandalia Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,550/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,291/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 90% |
How to apply at Vandalia Avenue
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 77 Vandalia 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 (~$468/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Brooklyn
- Starrett City PB Section 8
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Livonia Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 1.1 km |
| Langston Hughes Apts Public Housing | Brooklyn | 1.4 km |
| Eny Development LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 1.4 km |
| Fountain Seaview A2 Lp LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 1.7 km |
| Marcus Garvey Apartments PB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 2 km |
| Riverdale Osborne Towers PB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 2 km |
| Plaza Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | Brooklyn | 2 km |
| Bay View Homes Phase Ii LIHTC | Brooklyn | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Vandalia Avenue 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 Vandalia Avenue?
Residents report average rents near $468/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 Vandalia Avenue?
Contact the management office at 77 Vandalia 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.