For Landlords · SoHo, Manhattan

SoHo is early on VoucherMatch — list first, capture incoming demand

SoHo is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 1,417 voucher holders are searching Manhattan this month, and SoHo listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

Demand snapshot

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voucher holders interested in SoHo (last 180 days)

Active VoucherMatch listings

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Landlord analysis: SoHo

SoHo is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 1,417 voucher holders are searching Manhattan this month, and SoHo listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

There are zero active VoucherMatch listings in SoHo 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 SoHo

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 BedroomsLimited demand$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 SoHo listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name SoHo as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.

SoHo at a glance

SoHo (South of Houston) is famous for its cast-iron architecture, high-end shopping, and art galleries. Once an industrial district and artist haven, it's now one of Manhattan's most expensive neighborhoods.

Transit

ACENRW6

Spring St · Prince St · Canal St

~15 minutes to Midtown

Landmarks

  • Cast-Iron Historic District
  • Prada store
  • Prince Street shopping
  • Greene Street

Housing stock

Cast-iron loft buildings, converted warehouses, high-end condos

Walkability: high

ZIP codes: 10012, 10013

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SoHo landlord questions

How many voucher holders are searching SoHo on VoucherMatch?
0 tenants have named SoHo as a target so far. Borough-wide, 1,417 voucher holders are searching Manhattan this month — an early SoHo listing surfaces to that broader pool the moment it goes live.
Which vouchers do tenants in SoHo have?
Voucher mix data is thin for SoHo so far. Citywide, CityFHEPS, Section 8 (HCV), FHEPS, and HASA are the four main programs you'll encounter.
What rent can I charge for a SoHo 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 SoHo?
Demand in SoHo is spread across unit sizes; list whatever you have and it will surface to the matching applicants.
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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