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Hughes Avenue Residence

614 E 179th St, Bronx, NY, 10457

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About This Property

Hughes Avenue Residence contains 91 low-income units in the Bronx, including 73 studios, 9 one-bedroom, 6 two-bedroom, and 3 three-bedroom apartments. The property, which opened in 2011, serves disabled and homeless populations and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Funding sources for the development include HOME grants, TCAP funds, and tax-exempt bonds, with financing supported through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
91
Studio
73
1 Bedroom
9
2 Bedroom
6
3 Bedroom
3

Fair Market Rent - Bronx County, NY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,386
1 Bedroom$2,451
2 Bedroom$2,752
3 Bedroom$3,434
4 Bedroom$3,700

Income Limits - Bronx County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,100
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,650
Very Low (50%)
$47,750
Low (80%)
$76,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,250
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,650
Low (80%)
$95,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,700
Very Low (50%)
$64,450
Low (80%)
$103,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,550
Very Low (50%)
$69,200
Low (80%)
$110,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,300
Very Low (50%)
$78,750
Low (80%)
$126,000

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
91 / 91
Target Population
DisabledHomeless
Funding Programs
HOMETCAPTax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bronx, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bronx County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hughes Avenue Residence is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hughes Avenue Residence?+

Hughes Avenue Residence offers the following unit types: 73 Studio, 9 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 91 units.

Who manages Hughes Avenue Residence?+

Hughes Avenue Residence is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Bronx, NY?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Bronx County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2451, 2-bedroom: $2752, 3-bedroom: $3434. Actual rent at Hughes Avenue Residence may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Hughes Avenue Residence?+

Hughes Avenue Residence primarily serves persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bronx County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Bronx County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Hughes Avenue Residence?+

Hughes Avenue Residence is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Walk Score

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Walk
96
Transit
73
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Location

Bronx County, NY

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