New Russia, NY Low Income Housing

New Russia, NY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in New Russia, NY

How do I qualify for low income housing in New Russia, NY?
To qualify for low income housing in New York, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in New Russia, NY

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in New Russia, NY, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in New Russia, NY. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For New Russia, New York - Essex County

Studio Apartments $824
One Bedroom Apartments $828
Two Bedroom Apartments $971
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,309

List of Low Income Housing in or near New Russia, NY

Housing Assistance Program Of Essex County - Elizabethtown

103 Hand Avenue
Elizabethtown, NY -
518-873-6888
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 3.70 miles from New Russia


Au Sable Valley Habitat For Humanity - Keene

PO Box 223
Keene, NY - 12942
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 12.08 miles from New Russia

Non Profit Apartment

Valley View Apartments - Vergennes

13 Walker Ave
Vergennes, VT - 05491
(802) 496-9400
Valley View Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 18.01 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Willsboro Senior Housing Corp - Willsboro

15 Senior Lane
Willsboro, NY - 12996
518-963-4336
Senior Housing...see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 18.13 miles from New Russia

Non Profit Apartment

Greenwood Apartments - Lake Placid

89 Greenwood St
Lake Placid, NY - 12946
518-523-2462
Greenwood Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenwood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 20.92 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Friends Of The North Country - Cadyville

1387 Hardscrabble Rd
Cadyville, NY - 12918
(518) 293-5045
This is a HUD approved Housing Counseling Agency. Trained housing counselors will deliver housing counseling services for the following: Home mortgage issues Pre- and post-purchase counseling Household budgeting Housing needs of North Country residents ...see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 23.59 miles from New Russia

Non Profit Apartment

Keeseville Country Gardens - Affordable Senior Housing - Keeseville

164 Hill Rd
Keeseville, NY - 12944
(518) 834-7725
Keeseville Country Gardens is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Keeseville Country Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities: Cable/Satellite Ready Community Laundry Room Community/On-Site Parking Emergency Call System Planned Community Activities Public Transportation Available Utility Allowance Emergency Call System Service Coordinator Elevator Community/Game Room ...see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 24.42 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lord Howe Estates - Ticonderoga

1 Hague Rd
Ticonderoga, NY - 12883
518-585-6696
Lord Howe Estates is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lord Howe Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 25.00 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bobbin Mill Apartments - Burlington

234 S Champlain St
Burlington, VT - 05401
802-864-0538
Bobbin Mill Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bobbin Mill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 28.93 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Gable Apartments - Burlington

325 Saint Paul St
Burlington, VT - 05401
802-864-0538
Gable Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gable Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Essex County
Listing Location: 28.97 miles from New Russia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in New Russia, NY

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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