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Senior housing (62+)

Rose Ellen Smith & Mbd Housing Elderly — Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly in New York City

1131 W Farms Rd, South Bronx, New York City, NY, 10459

Call the building: 718-740-0416 ext202

Income-based rent · about 30% of income · 47 units · Managed by Shinda Management Corporation

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About this apartment

Rose Ellen Smith & Mbd Housing Elderly is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly building at 1131 W Farms Rd, New York City with 47 apartments (45 subsidized). Rent is income-based, about 30% of household income. Apply directly to the building — call 718-740-0416 ext202.

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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 Rose Ellen Smith & Mbd Housing Elderly

Rose Ellen Smith & Mbd Housing Elderly is a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly property at 1131 W Farms Rd, New York City 10459. It has 47 apartments, 45 of which are subsidized (13 studio, 32 one-bedroom). Most current residents are 62 or older.

Who can apply

This program serves households where the head or spouse is 62 or older 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 718-740-0416 ext202 (managed by Shinda Management Corporation) 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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