Ancram, NY Low Income Housing

Ancram, NY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Ancram, NY

How do I qualify for low income housing in Ancram, 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 Ancram, NY

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Ancram, 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 Ancram, 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 Ancram, New York - Columbia County

Studio Apartments $952
One Bedroom Apartments $1,107
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,392
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,487

List of Low Income Housing in or near Ancram, NY

Palatine Manor - Germantown

32 Church Ave
Germantown, NY - 12526
(413) 525-4321
Palatine Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Palatine Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 13.69 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greenport Manor - Affordable Senior Housing - Hudson

200 Town Hall Dr
Hudson, NY - 12534
(518) 828-6488
Greenport Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenport Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     Emergency Call System     Community/Game Room     Library     Service Coordinator     Meal Program Affiliate     Elevator     On-Site Laundry Facility     Transportation Available ...see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 15.48 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wangum Village - Low Income Elderly and Disabled Housing Complex - Canaan

132 Quinn Street
Canaan, CT - 06018
(860) 824-0521
Wangum Village is a Low-Income Elderly (62+) and Disabled housing complex, owned by the North Canaan Housing Authority. Rent is based on income. They have forty (40) apartments, all are on ground level. Amenities: Apartments have one (1) bedroom, a bathroom, living room and kitchenette which includes a stove and refrigerator. Apartments are cable & TV ready. Apartment is equipped with ductless heat pumps, which offer heating, cooling, a dehumidifier or a fan. Apartments have an fire alarm & pull cord alarm system. Community hall which includes a kitchen, TV, books, games, a laundry room and more. Pets are allowed On-site parking and on-site trash removal. Resident board member on-site in case of an emergency. Lease terms: Month to month. ...see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 15.49 miles from Ancram


Station Place - Canaan

107 Whitford Court
Canaan, CT - 6018
(860) 824-7979
Station Place is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Station Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 15.69 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Beckley House - Canaan

85 S Canaan Rd
Canaan, CT - 06018
860 824-7884
Beckley House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Beckley House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 15.81 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Apple Meadow Village I Apartments - Hudson

53 Apple Meadow Rd
Hudson, NY - 12534
(518) 828-0626
Apple Meadow Village I Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Apple Meadow Village I Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 15.92 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Housing Resources Of Columbia County, - Hudson

252 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY - 12534
518-822-0707-16
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops 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 French Spanish...see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 16.15 miles from Ancram


Barclay Heights - Saugerties

13-1 Village Dr
Saugerties, NY - 12477
203-869-0900
Barclay Heights is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Barclay Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 16.16 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Saugerties Senior Citizen Housing - Saugerties

155 Main St.
Saugerties, NY - 12477
(845) 247-0612
Saugerties Senior Citizen Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Saugerties Senior Citizen Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 16.26 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Providence Hall - Hudson

119 Columbia St
Hudson, NY - 12534
518-828-4700
Providence Hall is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Providence Hall for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Columbia County
Listing Location: 16.30 miles from Ancram

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Ancram, 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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