For Landlords · DUMBO, Brooklyn
83 voucher holders searching DUMBO, zero active listings on VoucherMatch
83 tenants have either applied to a DUMBO listing in the last six months or named DUMBO as a preferred location on their VoucherMatch profile. There are zero active DUMBO listings on the platform today — meaning any landlord listing here right now has no in-market competition on VoucherMatch.
Demand snapshot
83
voucher holders interested in DUMBO (last 180 days)
Active VoucherMatch listings
0
Voucher mix among interested tenants
Landlord analysis: DUMBO
83 tenants have either applied to a DUMBO listing in the last six months or named DUMBO as a preferred location on their VoucherMatch profile. There are zero active DUMBO listings on the platform today — meaning any landlord listing here right now has no in-market competition on VoucherMatch.
Demand here is led by CityFHEPS (82.5% of interested tenants), with FHEPS adding another 13.8%. A landlord accepting only Section 8 in DUMBO will see a meaningfully narrower applicant pool; accepting CityFHEPS captures the dominant share.
Bedroom-size demand skews toward 2BR units (81 tenants). The applicable CityFHEPS/FHEPS/HASA payment standard for 2BR units is $2,997; the FY2026 Section 8 HUD FMR rose to $2,910 from $2,780 (+4.7% YoY).
Bedroom demand and rent standards in DUMBO
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 | Limited demand | $2,604/mo | $2,529+5.1% YoY |
| 1 Bedroom | Limited demand | $2,734/mo | $2,655+5.7% YoY |
| 2 Bedrooms | 81 | $2,997/mo | $2,910+4.7% YoY |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 | $3,753/mo | $3,644+5.2% YoY |
| 4 Bedrooms | Limited demand | $4,077/mo | $3,959+5.9% YoY |
Demand combines tenants who applied to a DUMBO listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name DUMBO as a preference. Payment standards as of April 2026; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.
DUMBO at a glance
DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a waterfront neighborhood known for its converted warehouse lofts, tech companies, and iconic Manhattan Bridge views. Once industrial, it's now one of Brooklyn's priciest areas.
Transit
York St · High St
~15 minutes to Midtown
Landmarks
- • Brooklyn Bridge Park
- • Jane's Carousel
- • Washington Street photo spot
- • Empire Stores
Housing stock
Converted warehouses, new luxury condos, limited rental inventory
Walkability: high
Plans for DUMBO landlords
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For brokers, property managers, and larger operators
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or $2,400/year
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