Housing Lottery Launches for 715 East 216th Street in Williamsbridge, The Bronx

 

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 715 East 216th Street, a six-story residential building in Williamsbridge, The Bronx. Designed by Sierra Construction NY and developed by Erenik Nezaj, the structure yields 22 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $75,840 to $116,640. 

715 East 216th Street in Williamsbridge, The Bronx via NYC Housing Connect

Residences are equipped with air conditioning and intercoms. Amenities include an elevator, backyard, bike storage, storage lockers, a shared laundry room, recreation room, and electric vehicle charging stations. Tenants are responsible for electricity, including stove, heat, and hot water. 

At 80 percent of the AMI, there are two studios with a monthly rent of $2,000 for incomes ranging from $75,840 to $103,680, and three one-bedrooms with a monthly rent of $2,092 for incomes ranging from $81,326 to $116,640.

Prospective renters must meet income and household size requirements to apply for these apartments. Applications must be postmarked or submitted online no later than March 4, 2026.