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520-528 West 145th St. — Project-Based Section 8 in New York City

520 W 145th St, Hamilton Heights, New York City, NY, 10031

Call the building: 212-835-9040 ext 300

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 74 units · Managed by Metropolitan Realty Group LLC

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About this apartment

520-528 West 145th St. is a Project-Based Section 8 building at 520 W 145th St, New York City with 74 apartments (73 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call 212-835-9040 ext 300.

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The subsidy is attached to this building, not to you. You do not need your own Section 8 voucher to apply here — qualifying households pay about 30% of adjusted income as rent and the federal subsidy covers the rest.

About 520-528 West 145th St.

520-528 West 145th St. is a Project-Based Section 8 property at 520 W 145th St, New York City 10031. It has 74 apartments, 73 of which are subsidized (1 studio, 16 one-bedroom, 35 two-bedroom, 21 three-bedroom). Most current residents are 62 or older.

Who can apply

This program serves low-income families and individuals who meet HUD income limits for the New York area (generally at or below 50% of area median income; many buildings prioritize 30%).

How to apply

  1. Call the building at 212-835-9040 ext 300 (managed by Metropolitan Realty Group LLC) and ask whether the waiting list is open and how to get an application.
  2. Most buildings keep their own waiting list — this is separate from the NYCHA / HPD / HCR Section 8 voucher list.
  3. Submit proof of income, ID for every household member, and Social Security numbers where available.
  4. When your name comes up, the management office verifies eligibility and offers a unit.

Your rights

NYC Human Rights Law § 8-107(5)

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Source: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties database (Nov 2026). Unit counts and contacts come from HUD and may lag reality — always confirm by phone. This is not an availability listing.

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