An affordable housing lottery is now open for 129 3rd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn, offering beautifully designed apartments with modern amenities. The application deadline is May 5, 2025, giving eligible applicants 51 days to apply for a chance to secure a unit in this desirable location.
Prime Location & Amenities
Situated at 129 3rd St., Brooklyn, NY 11231, this new development offers thoughtfully designed residences with high-end finishes and a full suite of amenities. Residents can enjoy a gym, co-working space, rooftop terrace, recreation room, and outdoor space for just $75 per month. Additional amenities include bike storage for $40 per month and personal storage options ranging from $150 to $450 per month.
The building is pet-friendly, with a weight limit of 25 pounds for pets (service animals exempt). Tenants are responsible for electricity, including heating and stove usage, while hot water is included in the rent.

129 3rd St. Gowanus Brooklyn NYC Housing Connect lobby – 1
Affordable Housing Eligibility & Income Requirements
This development is part of New York City’s Inclusionary Housing Program and is expected to receive a 421a Tax Exemption from the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development. There are no deposits or application fees required to apply.
Applicants must meet specific income and household size requirements to qualify. A preference is given to Brooklyn Community Board 6 residents and NYC employees. Eligible income ranges from $37,612 to $218,010, depending on household size and unit type.
Available Units & Rent Prices
40% Area Median Income (AMI) Units:
- 1-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $933 | Household Income: $37,612 – $55,920 | 8 Units Available
- 2-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $1,104 | Household Income: $45,395 – $67,080 | 5 Units Available
60% Area Median Income (AMI) Units:
- 1-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $1,463 | Household Income: $55,783 – $83,880 | 12 Units Available
- 2-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $1,739 | Household Income: $67,166 – $100,620 | 5 Units Available
130% Area Median Income (AMI) Units:
- 1-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $3,317 | Household Income: $119,349 – $181,740 | 1 Unit Available
- 2-Bedroom Apartments – Rent: $3,963 | Household Income: $143,418 – $218,010 | 2 Units Available
Building & Apartment Features

129 3rd St. Gowanus Brooklyn Exterior NYC Housing Connect – 1
Residents at 129 3rd Street will enjoy modern, energy-efficient apartments with top-tier finishes. Features include:
- Pet-Friendly Environment
- Washer & Dryer in Each Unit
- Dishwasher in Unit
- Hardwood Floors & High-End Countertops
- Smart Heating & Cooling Controls
- Online Leasing, Rent Payments & Maintenance Requests
- Gymnasium & Co-Working Space
- Outdoor Terrace & Rooftop Access
- Security Cameras & Package Lockers
- Virtual Doorman & Intercom System
- Smoke-Free Building
How to Apply
Interested applicants can find more details and submit their applications online. There are no deposits or application fees required to participate in the lottery.
For more information and to apply, visit: Apply Here.
Application Deadline
The lottery closes on May 5, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure an affordable luxury apartment in Gowanus!
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