Section 8 Apartments in East Harlem
Find apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers in East Harlem, Manhattan. Rent limits: $2,646 - $3,811/month.
2
In East Harlem
12
In Manhattan
$2,762
1BR Max Rent
$3,058
2BR Max Rent
Living in East Harlem, Manhattan
East Harlem, also known as El Barrio and Spanish Harlem, is a historically Puerto Rican and Latino neighborhood with deep cultural roots. The area has strong voucher housing options and is experiencing both preservation efforts and new development.
Transit Access
125th St, 116th St, 103rd St +1 more
Commute to Midtown
15 minutes
Housing Types
NYCHA housing, pre-war walk-ups, newer affordable developments
Voucher Housing
Significant NYCHA housing and voucher-friendly rentals, long-time tenant community
2025 Voucher Rent Limits for Manhattan
Studio
$2,646
1 Bed
$2,762
2 Bed
$3,058
3 Bed
$3,811
Nearby Landmarks
El Museo del Barrio • La Marqueta • Thomas Jefferson Park • Graffiti Hall of Fame
2 voucher-friendly listings currently available in East Harlem
Section 8 Apartments in East Harlem
Section 8 Rent Limits
Studio
$2,646
1BR
$2,762
2BR
$3,058
3BR
$3,811
4BR
$4,111
5BR
$4,728
These limits apply to all NYC neighborhoods including East Harlem.
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Section 8 in East Harlem FAQ
Are there Section 8 apartments available in East Harlem?
Yes! There are currently 2 verified Section 8 apartments available in East Harlem. Browse listings above or search for more options.
What is the maximum rent for a 2-bedroom with Section 8 in East Harlem?
The maximum rent for a 2-bedroom apartment with Section 8 is $3,058/month. This limit applies throughout NYC, including East Harlem.
How do I apply for a Section 8 apartment in East Harlem?
Browse our listings, click on an apartment you like, and submit an inquiry through VoucherMatch. Make sure your Section 8 voucher is active and you meet the landlord's requirements. All landlords on our platform have confirmed they accept housing vouchers.
Find your home in East Harlem
Browse Section 8 apartments and apply today. All landlords accept vouchers.

