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Longwood Residences

940 Simpson St, Bronx, NY, 10459

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About This Property

Longwood Residences contains 361 units in the Bronx, including 343 low-income units that serve families. The property offers a mix of one- to four-bedroom units, with 145 two-bedroom and 131 three-bedroom apartments available. Placed in service in 2014, the development is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% LIHTC credits.

Property Details

Total Units
361
1 Bedroom
58
2 Bedroom
145
3 Bedroom
131
4 Bedroom
27

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
2014
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
343 / 361
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Difficult 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 Longwood Residences is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Longwood Residences?+

Longwood Residences offers the following unit types: 58 One-Bedroom, 145 Two-Bedroom, 131 Three-Bedroom, 27 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 361 units.

How do I apply for housing at Longwood Residences?+

Longwood Residences 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.

Who manages Longwood Residences?+

Longwood Residences 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 Longwood Residences may be lower for income-eligible households.

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.

Who is eligible to live at Longwood Residences?+

Longwood Residences primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

95
Walk
100
Transit
80
Bike

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Location

Bronx County, NY

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