Nassau County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program
Forgivable loan · Forgiven over 15 yrs · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Nassau County
Buying a home in Rockville Centre, NY
1 county program and 3 statewide.Rockville Centre has no program of its own, 1 across Nassau County, and 3 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
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What’s local to Rockville Centre
No program of Rockville Centre’s own yet
No program run for Rockville Centre alone is listed. A home in Rockville Centre can use Nassau County’s programs below, plus the New York statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Babylon, about 17 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in NassauAnywhere in Nassau County
1 county program1 county program a Rockville Centre homebuyer can use
The Rockville Centre marketThe Rockville Centre housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Rockville Centre
- 60.8% single-familysingle-family
- 0.7% townhousetownhouse
- 7.3% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 31.2% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 0% mobile & othermobile home & other
Condos count. Rockville Centre’s one local program accepts condos.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Rockville Centre’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
87.5%
of Rockville Centre homes were built before 1980. Pre-1978 homes come with a federal lead-paint disclosure.of homes were built before 1980. A home built before 1978 comes with a federal lead-paint disclosure, and some programs require an inspection.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25034.
$164,300
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Nassau County, 4-person household (2026)
$151,938
Rockville Centre median household incomeMedian household income in Rockville Centre (Census, 2024)
10 of the 66 programs here set their income limit as a share of Nassau County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Nassau County
Free help nearbyFree help near Rockville Centre
14 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles14 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
Rockville Centre’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Nassau County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program asks for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can walk you through your options. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.
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Across New York and nationwide
65 statewide & federal programs3 statewide programs, plus federal options
Rockville Centre questions
Does Rockville Centre have its own down payment program?
No program run for Rockville Centre alone is listed. A home in Rockville Centre can use the 1 program that cover Nassau County and the 3 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Rockville Centre?
Rockville Centre’s one local program accepts condos. Each program’s page lists the kinds of homes it accepts, and the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in Nassau County?
Each program sets its own. 10 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Nassau County, adjusted for household size. HUD publishes the median each year; the 2026 figure is shown above and on the published limits page.
Where can I take a homebuyer class near Rockville Centre?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 14 agencies are within 15 miles of Rockville Centre. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
11570 · 11571 · 11592
Nearby in Nassau
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July–September 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.Programs: Hey Prescott catalog of 2,000+ programs, each verified with its agency (July–September 2026). Market: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.