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Get a $1,486-per-Month 2-Bedroom Apartment in Hell’s Kitchen

By Maya Rajamani | June 16, 2016 1:39pm | Updated on June 20, 2016 8:45am
 301 W. 46th St., at the corner of Eighth Avenue.
301 W. 46th St., at the corner of Eighth Avenue.
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HELL'S KITCHEN — Applications are now open for 10 newly built affordable apartments on West 46th Street.

The building at 301 W. 46th St., at the corner of Eighth Avenue, features two-bedroom apartments going for $1,486 per month and three-bedroom apartments going for $1,709 per month.

The building is offering the following 10 units, with household size and earning requirements:

► Five two-bedroom apartments are available to two-person households earning between $52,355 and $58,000 per year; three-person households earning between $52,355 and $65,250 per year; or four-person households earning between $52,355 and $72,500 per year.

►Five three-bedroom apartments are available to three-person households earning between $60,446 and $65,250 per year; four-person households earning between $60,446 and $72,500 per year; five-person households earning between $60,446 and $78,300 per year; or six-person households earning between $60,446 and $84,100 per year.

All 10 apartments include central air conditioning and dishwashers, according to NYC Housing Connect. The building has an elevator, and gas for cooking is included in the rent.

Preference for 50 percent of the units will go to residents of Manhattan Community Board 4, the release said.

Preference will also be given to municipal employees, mobility-disabled applicants and vision- or hearing-disabled applicants.

► READ MORE: How to Apply for Affordable Housing in New York City

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Applicants can apply online or request a mail-in application by sending a self-addressed envelope to West 46th Street Apartments, 1357 Broadway, Box 309, New York, NY 10018.

Residents will be selected through a lottery and interview process. The last day to apply is July 7.