For Landlords · Stapleton, Staten Island

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

Stapleton is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 260 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and Stapleton listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

Demand snapshot

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voucher holders interested in Stapleton (last 180 days)

Active VoucherMatch listings

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Landlord analysis: Stapleton

Stapleton is still building voucher-holder visibility on VoucherMatch — only 0 tenants have named it as a target so far. The broader picture: 260 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month, and Stapleton listings will surface to them via the borough search the moment they go live.

There are zero active VoucherMatch listings in Stapleton 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 Stapleton

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

Stapleton at a glance

Stapleton is one of Staten Island's most diverse neighborhoods, home to a large Liberian community among others. The area is close to the ferry and has ongoing waterfront development along the Bay Street Corridor.

Transit

~40 minutes by ferry + subway to Midtown

Landmarks

  • Stapleton Waterfront
  • Tappen Park
  • Bay Street Corridor
  • Stapleton Houses

Housing stock

NYCHA housing, row houses, some new waterfront apartments

Walkability: medium

ZIP codes: 10304

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Stapleton landlord questions

How many voucher holders are searching Stapleton on VoucherMatch?
0 tenants have named Stapleton as a target so far. Borough-wide, 260 voucher holders are searching Staten Island this month — an early Stapleton listing surfaces to that broader pool the moment it goes live.
Which vouchers do tenants in Stapleton have?
Voucher mix data is thin for Stapleton 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 Stapleton 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 Stapleton?
Demand in Stapleton 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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