Breukelen Houses — NYCHA Public Housing in Canarsie

757 East 103rd Street, New York City, NY, 11236

About this apartment

NYCHA public housing development with approximately 1,595 apartments in the Canarsie area of Brooklyn. Rent is income-based. Applications go through the NYCHA waitlist.

This is NYCHA public housing. Applications go through the NYC Housing Authority waitlist via the NYCHA Self-Service Portal — not a private landlord.

About Breukelen Houses

Breukelen Houses is a large NYCHA development — roughly 1,595 apartments near 757 East 103rd Street in the Canarsie area of Brooklyn. Rent is income-based, set at about 30% of adjusted household income. Apartment sizes range from one-bedroom to larger family units.

How to apply

1. Create an account on the NYCHA Self-Service Portal
2. Complete the public housing application — Breukelen can be listed as a preference
3. Waitlists open for select household types; check current status at nycha.info
4. When you reach the top of the list for a matching unit, NYCHA contacts you for an interview and offer

Rent is 30% of adjusted household income — there is no flat asking rent. Eligibility is based on income relative to NYC Area Median Income (AMI).

Neighborhood

Canarsie in southeast Brooklyn is served by the L train and many bus routes, near Jamaica Bay and the Belt Parkway.

For application questions, call the NYCHA Customer Contact Center at (718) 707-7771 or visit the NYCHA Self-Service Portal.