For Landlords · Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
Bensonhurst is early on VoucherMatch — list first, capture incoming demand
Bensonhurst is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 1,785 voucher holders are searching Brooklyn this month, and Bensonhurst listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
Demand snapshot
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voucher holders interested in Bensonhurst (last 180 days)
Active VoucherMatch listings
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Landlord analysis: Bensonhurst
Bensonhurst is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 1,785 voucher holders are searching Brooklyn this month, and Bensonhurst listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
There are zero active VoucherMatch listings in Bensonhurst today, so an early listing has no in-market competition on the platform.
Section 8 (HCV) payment standards for NYC moved from $2,780 to $2,910 for a 2BR in FY2026, a 4.7% year-over-year increase — useful context if you're weighing program acceptance.
Bedroom demand and rent standards in Bensonhurst
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 | $2,646/mo | $2,529+5.1% YoY |
| 1 Bedroom | Limited demand | $2,762/mo | $2,655+5.7% YoY |
| 2 Bedrooms | Limited demand | $3,058/mo | $2,910+4.7% YoY |
| 3 Bedrooms | Limited demand | $3,811/mo | $3,644+5.2% YoY |
| 4 Bedrooms | Limited demand | $4,111/mo | $3,959+5.9% YoY |
Demand combines tenants who applied to a Bensonhurst listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name Bensonhurst as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.
Bensonhurst at a glance
Bensonhurst is a residential neighborhood with strong Italian and Chinese communities. The area offers affordable housing compared to northern Brooklyn, with good transit access and a neighborhood feel centered around local shops.
Transit
Bay Parkway · 18th Ave · 20th Ave · 25th Ave
~40 minutes to Midtown
Landmarks
- • Bath Beach
- • 18th Avenue shopping
- • Dyker Beach Park
- • Bensonhurst Park
Housing stock
Row houses, small apartment buildings, two-family homes
Walkability: medium
Plans for Bensonhurst landlords
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For brokers, property managers, and larger operators
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or $1,430/year
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