For Landlords · Red Hook, Brooklyn
Red Hook is early on VoucherMatch — list first, capture incoming demand
Red Hook 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 Red Hook listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
Demand snapshot
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voucher holders interested in Red Hook (last 180 days)
Active VoucherMatch listings
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Landlord analysis: Red Hook
Red Hook 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 Red Hook listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
There are zero active VoucherMatch listings in Red Hook 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 Red Hook
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 Red Hook listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name Red Hook as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.
Red Hook at a glance
Red Hook is an isolated waterfront neighborhood with industrial history, NYCHA housing, and artisanal businesses. The lack of subway access keeps it quieter, and the area offers both affordable housing and upscale amenities.
Transit
~45 minutes by bus/ferry to Midtown
Landmarks
- • Red Hook Recreation Area
- • Fairway Market
- • Ikea Brooklyn
- • Pioneer Works
Housing stock
NYCHA housing, converted warehouses, some row houses
Walkability: low
Plans for Red Hook landlords
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For brokers, property managers, and larger operators
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or $1,430/year
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