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464 voucher holders searching Hunts Point against 2 active listings — 232:1 demand ratio
464 tenants have either applied to a Hunts Point listing in the last six months or named Hunts Point as a preferred location on their profile. Against 2 active VoucherMatch listings in the neighborhood, that is a 232.0:1 demand-to-supply ratio.
Demand snapshot
464
voucher holders interested in Hunts Point (last 180 days)
Active VoucherMatch listings
2
Demand-to-supply ratio
232.0:1
Voucher mix among interested tenants
Landlord analysis: Hunts Point
464 tenants have either applied to a Hunts Point listing in the last six months or named Hunts Point as a preferred location on their profile. Against 2 active VoucherMatch listings in the neighborhood, that is a 232.0:1 demand-to-supply ratio.
Demand here is led by CityFHEPS (70.8% of interested tenants), with FHEPS adding another 15.5%. A landlord accepting only Section 8 in Hunts Point will see a meaningfully narrower applicant pool; accepting CityFHEPS captures the dominant share.
Bedroom-size demand skews toward 3BR units (246 tenants). The applicable CityFHEPS/FHEPS/HASA payment standard for 3BR units is $3,753; the FY2026 Section 8 HUD FMR rose to $3,644 from $3,465 (+5.2% YoY).
Bedroom demand and rent standards in Hunts Point
Tenant counts (last 180 days) next to the applicable NYC payment standards. CityFHEPS, FHEPS, and HASA share citywide caps; Section 8 (HCV) uses HUD FMRs.
| Unit size | Voucher holders interested | CityFHEPS / FHEPS / HASA cap | Section 8 HUD FMR (FY2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 44 | $2,604/mo | $2,529+5.1% YoY |
| 1 Bedroom | Limited demand | $2,734/mo | $2,655+5.7% YoY |
| 2 Bedrooms | 238 | $2,997/mo | $2,910+4.7% YoY |
| 3 Bedrooms | 246 | $3,753/mo | $3,644+5.2% YoY |
| 4 Bedrooms | 14 | $4,077/mo | $3,959+5.9% YoY |
Demand combines tenants who applied to a Hunts Point listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name Hunts Point as a preference. Payment standards as of April 2026; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.
Hunts Point at a glance
Hunts Point is home to one of the world's largest food distribution centers and a resilient residential community. The peninsula neighborhood offers some of the most affordable rents in NYC with strong public transit connections to Manhattan via the 6 train.
Transit
Hunts Point Ave · Longwood Ave · Whitlock Ave
~40 minutes to Midtown
Landmarks
- • Hunts Point Produce Market
- • Barretto Point Park
- • The Point CDC
- • Hunts Point Riverside Park
Housing stock
NYCHA housing, affordable rentals, some co-ops, industrial conversions
Walkability: medium
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