For Landlords · St. George, Staten Island

St. George is early on VoucherMatch — list first, capture incoming demand

St. George is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 8 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 259 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and St. George listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

Demand snapshot

8

voucher holders interested in St. George (last 180 days)

Active VoucherMatch listings

0

Voucher mix among interested tenants

CityFHEPS3 · 50%
FHEPS3 · 50%

Landlord analysis: St. George

St. George is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 8 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 259 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and St. George listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

There are zero active VoucherMatch listings in St. George 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 St. George

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 Bedrooms8$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 St. George listing of that size plus tenants whose profiles name St. George as a preference. Payment standards as of July 2025; HUD FMRs from huduser.gov for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro FMR area.

St. George at a glance

St. George is Staten Island's downtown and ferry terminal, offering stunning views of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty from the waterfront. The neighborhood has seen new development while maintaining diverse housing options.

Transit

~35 minutes by ferry + subway to Midtown

Landmarks

  • Staten Island Ferry Terminal
  • Snug Harbor
  • St. George Theatre
  • National Lighthouse Museum

Housing stock

High-rise apartments, Victorian houses, new waterfront development

Walkability: high

ZIP codes: 10301

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St. George landlord questions

How many voucher holders are searching St. George on VoucherMatch?
8 tenants have named St. George as a target so far. Borough-wide, 259 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month — an early St. George listing surfaces to that broader pool the moment it goes live.
Which vouchers do tenants in St. George have?
Among interested tenants: CityFHEPS 50%, FHEPS 50%. Accepting the top program (CityFHEPS) captures the largest share of local demand.
What rent can I charge for a St. George 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 St. George?
2 Bedrooms units see the strongest demand here (8 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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