For Landlords · Port Richmond, Staten Island
Port Richmond is early on VoucherMatch — list first, capture incoming demand
Port Richmond is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 5 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 260 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and Port Richmond listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
Demand snapshot
5
voucher holders interested in Port Richmond (last 180 days)
Active VoucherMatch listings
1
Demand-to-supply ratio
5.0:1
Voucher mix among interested tenants
Landlord analysis: Port Richmond
Port Richmond is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 5 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 260 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and Port Richmond listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.
There is 1 active listing in Port Richmond on the platform right now. Adding more inventory expands the neighborhood's discoverability for voucher holders browsing the borough.
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 Port Richmond
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 | 5 | $4,111/mo | $3,959+5.9% YoY |
Demand combines tenants who applied to a Port Richmond listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name Port Richmond as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.
Port Richmond at a glance
Port Richmond is Staten Island's historic downtown with a diverse community including Mexican and Sri Lankan populations. The neighborhood offers affordable housing and local shopping along Port Richmond Avenue.
Transit
~50 minutes to Midtown
Landmarks
- • Port Richmond Avenue shops
- • Faber Park
- • PS 20
- • Sailors' Snug Harbor (nearby)
Housing stock
Row houses, small apartment buildings, some single-family homes
Walkability: medium
Plans for Port Richmond landlords
Portfolio
For brokers, property managers, and larger operators
$149/month
or $1,430/year
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