
Demand is high for Baldwin Commons' 33 brand-new apartments priced at below market rates with 500 applications already submitted in late February.

March 11th, 2025
Written by Al Iaquinta
Hey folks, Al Iaquinta here with some hot real estate news! If you're looking for a new place, check this out. Baldwin's got 33 brand-new apartments available through a housing lottery at Baldwin Commons, right on Merrick Road near the Long Island Rail Road station. These units are priced below market rates, with one and two-bedroom units starting at just $1,347. Most one-bedrooms are $1,636 a month.
This project, a collaboration between Park Grove Realty and Community Development Long Island, is part of Baldwin's downtown revitalization, funded by a $10 million state grant. Gwen O’Shea from Community Development Long Island says the demand is high, with 500 applications already in by late February.
Income caps apply: individuals can earn up to $75,000 for some units, but most are capped at $65,640. Families of three can earn up to $84,360 for a two-bedroom. Ready to apply? Visit baldwincommons.com. Don't miss out on this chance for an affordable new home in Baldwin!