Apartment hunters can apply through a housing lottery for six units in Mineola available at discounted rents in a luxury building that includes a golf simulator and a rooftop pickleball court.

The units are in the 54-unit Royal Blue Luxury Apartments on Searing Avenue, which opened earlier this year. Applications are open through Sept. 2 at 5 p.m.

The building is within walking distance of the Mineola train station and is the latest example of new apartments in Mineola, where more than 1,000 units have been added over the past decade .

Rents in the six lottery units are priced at $2,205 for a studio, while one-bedroom units are available at $2,519 and $3,178 a month, depending on applicants’ income.

Those rents are designed to meet the federal standard for affordable housing, whic

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