For Landlords · Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

26 voucher holders searching Bay Ridge, zero active listings on VoucherMatch

26 tenants have either applied to a Bay Ridge listing in the last six months or named Bay Ridge as a preferred location on their VoucherMatch profile. There are zero active Bay Ridge listings on the platform today — meaning any landlord listing here right now has no in-market competition on VoucherMatch.

Demand snapshot

26

voucher holders interested in Bay Ridge (last 180 days)

Active VoucherMatch listings

0

Voucher mix among interested tenants

CityFHEPS8 · 42.1%
FHEPS6 · 31.6%
Section 8 (HCV)2 · 10.5%
HASA2 · 10.5%
Other1 · 5.3%

Landlord analysis: Bay Ridge

26 tenants have either applied to a Bay Ridge listing in the last six months or named Bay Ridge as a preferred location on their VoucherMatch profile. There are zero active Bay Ridge 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 (42.1% of interested tenants), with FHEPS adding another 31.6%. A landlord accepting only Section 8 in Bay Ridge will see a meaningfully narrower applicant pool; accepting CityFHEPS captures the dominant share.

Bedroom-size demand skews toward 2BR units (26 tenants). The applicable CityFHEPS/FHEPS/HASA payment standard for 2BR units is $3,058; the FY2026 Section 8 HUD FMR rose to $2,910 from $2,780 (+4.7% YoY).

Bedroom demand and rent standards in Bay Ridge

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 sizeVoucher holders interestedCityFHEPS / FHEPS / HASA capSection 8 HUD FMR (FY2026)
StudioLimited demand$2,646/mo$2,529+5.1% YoY
1 BedroomLimited demand$2,762/mo$2,655+5.7% YoY
2 Bedrooms26$3,058/mo$2,910+4.7% YoY
3 BedroomsLimited demand$3,811/mo$3,644+5.2% YoY
4 BedroomsLimited demand$4,111/mo$3,959+5.9% YoY

Demand combines tenants who applied to a Bay Ridge listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name Bay Ridge as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.

Bay Ridge at a glance

Bay Ridge is a family-friendly neighborhood at Brooklyn's southwestern tip with views of the Verrazzano Bridge. The area has Middle Eastern, Italian, and Irish communities with strong local businesses along 3rd and 5th Avenues.

Transit

R

Bay Ridge Ave · 77th St · 86th St · 95th St

~45 minutes to Midtown

Landmarks

  • Shore Road Park
  • Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
  • 3rd Avenue shopping
  • Owl's Head Park

Housing stock

Pre-war apartments, row houses, some co-ops and newer buildings

Walkability: high

ZIP codes: 11209, 11220

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Bay Ridge landlord questions

How many voucher holders are searching Bay Ridge on VoucherMatch?
26 tenants have either applied to a Bay Ridge listing in the last 6 months or named Bay Ridge as a preferred location. There are no active Bay Ridge listings on VoucherMatch today.
Which vouchers do tenants in Bay Ridge have?
Among interested tenants: CityFHEPS 42.1%, FHEPS 31.6%, Section 8 (HCV) 10.5%, HASA 10.5%. Accepting the top program (CityFHEPS) captures the largest share of local demand.
What rent can I charge for a Bay Ridge voucher unit?
CityFHEPS, FHEPS, and HASA share NYC-wide payment standards: Studio $2,646, 1BR $2,762, 2BR $3,058, 3BR $3,811. Section 8 (HCV) uses HUD FMRs — the FY2026 2BR FMR is $2,910, up 4.7% from FY2025.
What's the most-in-demand unit size in Bay Ridge?
2 Bedrooms units see the strongest demand here (26 interested tenants).
How does the application process work?
Tenants find your listing through borough, neighborhood, and voucher-specific search pages, then submit a profile that includes their voucher type, household size, and basic eligibility info. You review, message, and approve or decline directly through VoucherMatch.

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