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HASA Housing in Kingsbridge, Bronx: 2026 Rent Guide

VoucherKing Editorial·April 21, 2026·6 min read·Kingsbridge, The Bronx

Searching for a HASA-approved apartment in Kingsbridge, The Bronx can feel overwhelming — especially when landlords don't always advertise program status upfront. This guide covers the 2026 payment standards, what to expect from the local rental market, and practical steps to land a unit.

2026 HASA Payment Standards

The table below shows the maximum monthly rent HASA will cover for a qualifying unit in The Bronx. Your personal contribution is based on 30% of your adjusted monthly income — the program pays the rest up to these caps.

Unit Size	Program Maximum (2026)
SRO	$1,320/mo
Studio	$2,002/mo
1 Bedroom	$2,736/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,456/mo
3 Bedrooms	$4,176/mo

About Kingsbridge

Kingsbridge spans ZIP codes 10463, 10468 in The Bronx. Kingsbridge is a viable area for HASA placements, particularly for clients seeking a quieter northern Bronx environment away from the South Bronx. HASA's higher payment standards ($2,736 for 1BR) open options in this area that standard Section 8 rates might not reach.

Transit Access

The neighborhood is served by the 1, 4/B/D trains. Key stations include Kingsbridge Rd (1), 231 St (1), Kingsbridge Rd (4/B/D), providing connections to Midtown Manhattan and major employment centers across the city.

Tips for Finding a Unit

VoucherKing filters listings to units within the HASA payment standard for your bedroom size — search there first.
Reach out to property managers directly and mention your voucher early — experienced landlords prefer to know upfront.
Have your documents ready before touring: voucher letter, government-issued ID, your case manager's contact info.
Ask if the landlord has worked with your program before — they'll move faster through the inspection process.
If a unit's rent is just above the payment standard, ask the landlord to reduce it — many prefer reliable direct payment over a market-rate tenant.

Also search in Fordham, Norwood, South Bronx — similar inventory and transit access, often with more available units.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there HASA placements in Kingsbridge?

Yes, though fewer than in the South Bronx. Your HASA case manager may have referrals to buildings in the Kingsbridge area. HASA's 1BR payment standard of $2,736 covers many 1BR apartments in this neighborhood.

What is HASA and who qualifies?

HASA (HIV/AIDS Services Administration) provides housing assistance to NYC residents living with HIV/AIDS who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. You must have a confirmed HIV/AIDS diagnosis, be a NYC resident, and meet income eligibility requirements. Call HASA at 212-971-0626.

Does HASA pay the landlord directly?

Yes. HASA pays the subsidy portion directly to the landlord each month. Your personal contribution (based on income) is paid separately by you to the landlord.

What are the 2026 HASA payment standards?

HASA 2026 payment standards: SRO $1,320/mo, Studio $2,002/mo, 1 Bedroom $2,736/mo, 2 Bedrooms $3,456/mo, 3 Bedrooms $4,176/mo. These are citywide rates and are generally higher than standard Section 8 borough rates.