Lotteries Have Launched For Affordable Units In Bed-Stuy & South Slope

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT/SOUTH SLOPE – Applications are now being accepted for affordable housing units at 869 Park Avenue in Bed-Stuy and 198 19th Street in South Slope.

First up, nine one-bedroom apartments are available at 869 Park Avenue, a newly constructed building located between Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Broadway. Rent for the one-bedroom units is $985 a month.

The annual household income requirements are between $33,772 to $40,080 for a single applicant and between $33,772 to $45,840 for a couple.

Amenities include an elevator, fitness center, and laundry room.

Preference will be given to current residents of Brooklyn Community Board 3 (Bedford-Stuyvesant) and municipal employees. A percentage of units are set aside for applicants with mobility and vision/hearing disabilities.

The deadline for applications is Friday, January 26. Click here to apply.

Next, three one-bedroom and three two-bedroom apartments are available at 198 19th Street in South Slope in a newly constructed building located between 4th and 5th Avenues.

Built in 2016, the building has a total of 22 units spanning five floors, according to StreetEasy.

Rent for the one-bedroom units is $1,035 a month, while monthly rent for the two-bedrooms is $1,175.

See the annual household income requirements below.

Amenities include a roof deck, gym/recreation room, and a washer/dryer in each unit.

Preference will be given to current residents of Brooklyn Community Board 7 (Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace) and municipal employees. A percentage of units are set aside for applicants with mobility and vision/hearing disabilities.

The deadline for applications is Monday, January 29. Click here to apply.

Check out NYC Housing Connect for more information on how to find and apply for affordable housing.