Housing lotteries are now open for new developments in Downtown Brooklyn, Gowanus, Red Hook and Crown Heights, with studios, one-bedrooms and two- and three-bedroom apartments available for eligible families. See all open housing lotteries across the five boroughs here!

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163 Willoughby Street | Downtown Brooklyn

163 Willoughby Street rendering
Apartments: 5 studios, 5 one-bedroom apartments & 10 two-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Swimming pool, spa, gym, children’s playroom, dog park, coworking space, rooftop terrace, washers and dryers in-unit, and more

Monthly rent: $2,063 – $2,616

Eligible household income: $75,669 – $146,560

Lottery ends: July 27, 2026

Apply here

Nevins Landing South | Gowanus

Nevins Landing South
Apartments: 80 apartments, from studios to three-bedrooms (417 Carroll Street)

Amenities: Washers and dryers in-unit; heat, hot water and stove electricity included in rent

Monthly rent: $1,087 – $4,037

Eligible household income: $37,269 – $210,400

Lottery ends: July 28, 2026

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Botanic Heights | Crown Heights

Botanic Heights, 960 Franklin Avenue
Apartments: 62 one-bedroom & 29 two-bedroom apartments (960 Franklin Avenue)

Amenities: Pet-friendly, balconies and patios, optional gym, yoga room, coworking space and children’s room

Monthly rent: $2,950 – $3,950

Eligible household income: $106,766 – $238,160

Lottery ends: July 28, 2026

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283 Flatbush Avenue Extension | Downtown Brooklyn

283 Flatbush Avenue Extension courtyard
Apartments: 5 studios, 5 one-bedroom apartments & 10 two-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Swimming pool, spa, gym, children’s playroom, dog park, rooftop terrace, washers and dryers in-unit, and more

Monthly rent: $2,063 – $2,616

Eligible household income: $75,669 – $146,560

Lottery ends: August 3, 2026

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Columbia Commons 1 | Red Hook

Columbia Commons, Red Hook
Apartments: 60 apartments, from studios to two-bedrooms (498 Columbia Street)

Amenities: Part of a new 369-unit complex; see listing for details

Monthly rent: $777 – $2,668

Eligible household income: $30,446 – $183,200

Lottery ends: August 19, 2026

Apply here

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Updated: July 18, 2026. Main Image: [K to add credit].