Locating an affordable apartment in New York City is one of the most mind-bending, challenging, frustrating, and gratifying events that will take place in one’s life.
This can be a daunting task and utilizing all available resources is essential. Actorscomfort can provide a couple of helpful tips:
Seek out a No-Fee Broker who knows the layout of the town and can navigate efficiently. A No-Fee Broker is compensated by the management company of the desired property alleviating the potential tenant of a broker’s fee. There’s a huge inventory of available apartments out there and many management companies are offering a slew of incentives.
New York City is the quickest real estate market in the world. An apartment may be available this afternoon and off the market by this evening. If you happen to come upon a great deal DO NOT LET IT SLIP THROUGH YOUR FINGERS….place an application on the unit and get your paperwork in!
On Low-Income housing apartments (lottery system) obtaining an application asap is paramount. These units usually have a waiting list, but if you get an application in on time and meet qualifications you can land a great deal.
Manhattan Plaza
400 West 43rd Street/484 West 43rd Street
1-212-971-0660
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Atlantic Commons Apartments – (Brooklyn/NY) – 1734 St. John’s Place & 2158 Atlantic Avenue
Request an Application (DEADLINE 5/25/11) via S.A.S.E to:
Atlantic Commons c/o CMP Consultants, Inc
P.O. Box 1330
Valley Stream, NY 11582
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East 181 Apartments – (Bronx/NY)
Send S.A.S.E. To Request an Application (Deadline 6/29/11):
East 181st Street Apartments
c/o CMP Consultants
P.O. Box 1390
Valley Stream, NY 11582
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Victory-Fiedler Senior Apartments (62 Years and Older)
Spacious 1-Bedrooms Available ($1400)
Contact – (Shrcinfo@shrcsiny.org)
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West 53rd/54th Street Apartments – http://w5354phase2.com - (Manhattan/NY)
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Via Verde Rental Apartments – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html – (Bronx/NY)
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Camba Housing – http://cambahousingventures.org/97crookeinformationsheet.aspx – (Brooklyn/NY)
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Lemle & Wolff – http://www.lemlewolff.com/rentals.html – (Affordable NYC Units-5 Boroughs)
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Chelsea Landmark – www.55west25.com – (New York/New York)
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The Addison – www.fifthavenuecommittee.org - (Brooklyn/NY)
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SedgCliff LLC – www.sedgcliff.com – (Bronx/NY)
Deadline to Apply_12/12/2011
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St. Ann’s FG Owner LLC – www.stannsfg.com – (Bronx/NY)
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1826, Inc – (Bushwick/Brooklyn) and 189 Powers – (Williamsburg/Brooklyn)
Request an Application via Mail:
1826,Inc
C/O SJP Tax Consultants Inc.
149-41 14th Avenue
Whitestone, NY 11357
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2081 Madison Avenue LP – (Upper Manhattan/NY)
Deadline to Request (10/27/2011) an Application via Mail @:
Legacy Apartments
P.O. Box 559
College Station, NY 10030
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Council Towers VI (Senior Housing) – www.metcouncil.org/housing – (Queens/NY)
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Jemp Owners LLC – Request an application via email – (Rents@Pokomgt.com) – (Bronx/NY)
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200 East 125th Street – www.200east125.com – (Upper Manhattan/NY)
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Downtown Brooklyn Partnership – www.dbpartnership.org/lookingahead/development/residential – (Brooklyn/NY)
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45 Clermont – www.45clermont.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
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The Rail – www.TheRailSI.com – (Staten Island/NY)
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St.Marks Gardens – www.stmarksgardens.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
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Statewide Listing of Community Based Housing Organizations – http://nysdhcr.gov/Apps/Profiles/ora_npcrpc.asp – (NYC)
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Eastside Burnside Apartments – www.burnsideapts.com – (Bronx/NY)
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James West Ninety LLC – (Manhattan/NY)
To Request Application Send S.A.S.E TO:
Kings and Queens Residential LLC
97-77 Queens Boulevard, Room 1212
Rego Park, NY 11374
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Navy Green R1 _Fall 2012 Occupancy*
Contact for Further Details @
C+C Affordable Management
1735 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10035
Contact: Carrie Reich
(212) 348-3248
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40 Vanderbilt – www.40vanderbilt.org – (Brooklyn/NY)_Deadline 11/2/11
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Sullivan 46 Realty LP – (Brooklyn/NY)
Request Application @ Goldman Realty – 1 – 718 – 972 – 1800 X229
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Rent Assistance – www.rentassistance.us – (Nationwide)
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922 Westchester Owners LLC – www.922westchester.com - (Bronx/NY)
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Madison/Putnam Sponsor LLC – www.madisonputnam.com - (Brooklyn/NY)
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Actorsfund Housing Bulletin – http://actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/housing-board – (NYC)
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25th Street Chelsea Equities LLC – www.401chelsea.com – (Manhattan/NY)
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700Rosewood – www.rosewood.com – (Bronx/NY)
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Reverend Dr. Fletcher C. Crawford Housing Apartments – (Bronx/NY)
Request an Application via S.A.S.E. to:
Cornell Pace Inc
542 Main Street
2nd Floor
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Hope Community Inc – www.hopeci.org – (Upper Manhattan/NY)
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Washington Street Apartments – (25 Washington Street) – (Dumbo Section of Brooklyn/NY)
Request an Application by 2/5/11: Send a Postcard with NAME/FULL ADDRESS to –
Washington Street Apartments
45 Washington Street
Box 257
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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One Columbus Circle – (400 West 59th Street) – Manhattan/NY
Request an Application by 1/21/11: Send Post Card to –
Urban Associates, LLC
P.O. Box 4089
New York, NY 10023
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1825 Atlantic Avenue – (Brooklyn/NY)
Request an Application:
MHANY Management Inc.
2-4 Nevins Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Or call
(718) 246-8080 extension 220
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My Apartment_Map – www.myapartmentmap.com – (Nationwide Apartment Listings)
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The Tiffany – www.1150tiffany.com – (Bronx/NY)
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CouchSurfing – www.couchsurfing.org – (Worldwide)
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The Nicole and The New Gotham – Request an Application By Sending an email to: JGraham@rosenyc.com- (Manhattan/NY)
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311 West 127th Street – www.west127.com - (Harlem/NY)
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One Shot Deal (Rental Assistance Program) – www.newyork.earnbenefits.org – (New York)
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La Terraza – www.laterrazarentals.com – (Bronx/NY)
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850 Jennings Avenue LLC – www.bronxprogroup.com – (Bronx/NY)
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Atlantic Development Group – www.atlanticdevgroup.com
New Developments –
2 Cooper Square – (East/West Village) – Manhattan/NY
303 Tenth Avenue – (West Chelsea) – Manhattan/NY
85 Bruckner Boulevard – (Bronx/NY)
1926 Crotona Parkway – (Bronx/NY)
33 West End Avenue – www.33westend.com – Westside_Manhattan
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Justin’s Pavilion (Bronx/NY) – Send S.A.S.E To Request Application To (Deadline 1/10/11):
Justin’s Pavilion/Five Stars Management
P.O. Box 9
Purchase, NY 10577
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Genesis FSLM Partners LLC – www.genesisapts.com – West_Harlem
2427 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd Apartments – www.yucoinc.com/applications_and_forms – (Harlem/NY)
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Send S.A.S.E To Request Application -
Jefferson/Melrose SPI HDFC
27 Wyckoff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Deadline 11/30/10
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Penfield – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html – (Bronx/NY)
The Roma – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html – (Bronx/NY)
The Garvey – www.thegarvey.com - (Brooklyn/NY)
Via Verde – http://www.phippsny.org/feat_develop.html – (Bronx/NY)
Harriet Tubman Apartments – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html – (Harlem/NY)
Six Degrees Housing – www.sixdegreeshousing.com – (NY/LA)
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RheinGold Heights Two Corp (Send S.A.S.E To Request Application – 12/6/10 Deadline)
RheinGold Heights Two Corp
217 Wyckoff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
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UAC_3 Apartments – www.bronxprogroup.com – (Bronx/NY)
Parkchester Apartments – www.parkchesternyc.com – (Bronx/NY)
The Shakespeare – www.theshakespeareapts.com – (Bronx/NY)
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West 146th Street Cluster –
S.A.S.E to:
West 146th Street Cluster LLC
P.O. Box 671
NY, NY 10035
Deadline – 7/20/2010
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550 Watkins Street – www.550watkins.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
The Upton – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html – (Bronx/NY)
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JELB 130 – (Request Application via email – jcowlan@clintonmanagement.com) – (Harlem/NY)
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West 131st Street Cluster Apartments – (Harlem/NY)
S.A.S.E To Request Application(9/30/10 Deadline) to:
West 131st Street Development Corporation
155 West 121st Street
NY, NY 10027
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Serviam Towers – www.fordham-bedford.org – (Bronx/NY) – Senior Housing*
Dumont Green – www.dumontgreen.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
New Construction_Moda – www.modaupgradedliving.com – (QUEENS/NY)
Bruckner by the Bridge – www.brucknerbythebridge.com – (Bronx/NY)
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Courtland Corners – (Bronx/NY)
Request Application via Postcard*
Courtland Corners
303 Park Avenue South
PMB 1122
NY, NY 10010
9/19/10 Deadline*
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River Place II – www.phippsny.org/housing_app.html. Fax Completed Apps to – (646)336-5148* – (NY/NY)
Williamsburg Community Apartments – www.williamsburgcommunityapartments.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
St. Ann’s Terrace – www.stannsterrace.com – (Spring 2011/Bronx – NYC)
Colon Plaza Associates – www.colonplazaapts.com – Upper Manhattan/NY
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation – www.cypresshills.org – (Bronx/NY)
132 West 112th Street – Apply via Email – jennifer@janusproperty.com – Upper Manhattan/NY
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Arista UAC Properties – (Bronx/NY)
Request Application via mail:
Arista UAC Properties LP
C/O Shinda Management Corporation
217-02 Jamaica Avenue
Queens Village, NY 11428
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886 Westchester Avenue – (Bronx/NY)
S.A.S.E (Regular Mail/Postmarked By 5/24/10) to:
Hewitt Westchester LP,
P.O. Box 670,
Floral Park, NY 11001
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La Casa De La Luna & La Casa De La Estrella – www.lcdle.com – (Bronx/NY)
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Midtown West Apartments – West 37th Street(8/9th Avenue) – Write To:
Midtown West Apartments
1357 Broadway
Box 224
NY, NY 10018
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Douglass Park - www.douglassparknyc.com – Upper Manhattan/NY
Cliffside Properties, LLC – www.bronxprogroup.com – (BX)
Columbia Street Waterfront – www.columbiahicksapartments.com – (Brooklyn/NY)
Grenadier Realty Corporation is accepting applications for Met Paca I & II (aka Lexington Court) – Upper Manhattan/Harlem – If you are requesting an application in person, please visit the site office: Met Paca I & II (aka Lexington Courts), 2010 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10035
River Rock Developments – www.riverrockdev.com – Brooklyn/NY
Stapleton Senior Owners, LLC – www.180broadstreet.com – (Staten Island/NY)
Clinton Parkview Apartments/555 West 52nd Street – 212-247-3033 – (NY/NY)
Brook Willis Apartments – www.brookwillis.com – Upper Manhattan
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The Aspen – (Upper Manhattan/NY)
Send S.A.S.E/Write to:
The Aspen New York
1955 1st Avenue
NY,NY 10029
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Westbeth Apartments
55 Bethune
1-212-691-1500
Northrose (The Residences) www.thenorthrose.com – (Bronx)
Beacon Mews – www.beaconmews.com – (Upper Manhattan)
Ellington On The Park – Coop Investments/Purchase(212-234-8840) – (Harlem/NY)
The Andrew – Rego Park/Queens – If you are requesting an application by mail please include a self-addressed envelope with your request to: 193-04 Horace Harding Expressway, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Lefrak City – www.lefrakcity.com – (Queens)
NY Times Building Conversion – Mixed_Use Building – (Article available @ www.therealdeal.com) - 229 West 43rd Street – (Manhattan_NYC)
The Aurora
475 West 57th Street
1-212-246-2424
1-212-262-4502
Decatur Terrace Apartments – www.highbridgecdc.com/decaturterrace – (BX)
The Phipps House Group – www.phippsny.org – (Various Apartments Unit)
Future New Construction Developments:
Manhattan –
*Hobbs Court
*The Ciena
*Dempsey Apartments – Sign Up for Mailing List @ www.phippsny.org
Markham Gardens Apartments. – www.markhamgardens.com – Staten Island/NY
Vantage Living – www.vantageliving.com – NYC_Boroughs
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The Court House – Brooklyn/NY – Two Trees Management Company LLC is accepting applications for one available studio and for its waiting list of affordable studio and one bedroom units at 125 Court Street in Brooklyn.
Request an App @ -
125 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Creston Towers - www.crestontowers.com – Bronx/NY
Jennings Street Apartments – www.jenningsapts.com – (Bronx)
Hewitt Westchester LP – BX – Self-Addressed Envelope to: Hewitt Westchester LP, P.O. Box 670, Floral Park, New York 11001. Completed applications must be returned by regular mail only (no priority, certified, registered, express or overnight mail will be accepted) to a post office box number, that will be listed with the application, and must be postmarked by May 24, 2010.
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Schermerhorn House
Downtown Brooklyn
Hughes Gardens – www.pwbmanagement.com – (BX)
Longwood Gardens LLC – www.gaccorp.net – (Bronx)
Boricua Village Apartments – BX – Applications may be requested by mail from: Boricua Village Apartments Phase I, 941 Hoe Avenue, Bronx, New York 10459. Please include a self-addressed envelope with your request.
The Balton – www.thebalton.com – Upper Manhattan
Park Lane @ Sea View Apartments_App Request – 718-442-4301 – (Willowbrook/Staten Island)
Louis Nine Boulevard Apartments – www.louisnine.com – Bronx
Decatur II Apartments – www.highbridgecdc.com/decaturII
Walton Henwood Apartments – www.waltonhenwood.com – (Bronx)
Common Ground Properties
www.commonground.org -
New Construction Projects -
The Lee – Brook Avenue – The Domenech – Hegeman – The Andrews
1-800-324-7055
The Prince George
14 East 28th Street
Atlantic Terrace 12_Mail for App @: Atlantic Terrace Application/621 Degraw Street/Brooklyn,NY 11217 – Deadline_1/6/10
C & C Affordable Management LLC – www.ccmanagers.com – (Upper Manhattan)
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The Times Square
225 West 43rd Street
Casablanca – www.lemlewolff.com – Upper Manhattan
East 124th Street LLC – www.east124apts.com – (Harlem)
1405 Fifth Avenue Apartments – http://www.yucoinc.com/applications_and_forms/ – 1-212-994-2242
505 West 37th Street – www.tfcornerstone.org – Manhattan
The Christopher
202 24th Street @ 7th Avenue
No Pets
Arverne by The Sea – www.arvernebythesea.com – Queens/NY
Cook Street Housing – East Williamsburg -www.cookstreetapts.com-Affordable Rentals
444 Manhattan Avenue – www.kandrrealty.com
Embelesar118 – www.E118THSTAFFORDABLES.COM – 1-212-534-1963
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Sister Strength Housing LP
718 – 875 – 1190 x4
(Brooklyn/NY)
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West 61st Street Apartments – Knickerbocker Management – 1-212-488-5010
West 63rd Street – www.63west.com – Lincoln Center Area Apartments
El Jardin De Seline Apartments – www.eljardinapts.com – (Bronx)
New Construction – (1473 & 1465 Fifth Avenue -Upper Manhattan) – Request Application email- site8application@kandrrealty.com
The Greater Allen Affordable Housing – Shinda Management Corp. – 1-718-740-0416/1-718-221-5464(Queens)
State Renaissance Court – www.statestreetliving.com
Allied Manor Rd – Staten Island -Application Request – 1-718-494-1237
Affordable Rentals – Lenox Powell Apartments – www.lenoxpowell.com
The Beacon – Brooklyn- Go to-www.acornhousing.org/thebeacon
NY Student Housing – Go to -www.nystudenthousing.com – 1-718-844-5300
Washington Bridge View-Bronx Co-ops – Request Apllication -1-718-880-3693/wbv@gmail.com
Beacon Towers Affordable Co-ops-Purchase – Go to www.beaconaffordable.com
The Solara-Bronx Condos Purchase – Go to www.thesolara.com or mvmsolara@optonline.net
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