Cooperstown, NY Low Income Housing

Cooperstown, NY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Cooperstown, NY

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

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

Studio Apartments $827
One Bedroom Apartments $990
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,254
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,381

List of Low Income Housing in or near Cooperstown, NY

Bronner Manor Associates - Richfield Springs

24 Park St.
Richfield Springs, NY - 13439
(518) 568-72776
Bronner Manor Associates is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bronner Manor Associates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 10.83 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Otsego County, Habitat For Humanity Of - Oneonta

P O Box 34
Oneonta, NY - 13820
(607)432-7874
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
Otsego County
Listing Location: 16.35 miles from Cooperstown

Non Profit Apartment

St James Retirement Community - Oneonta

9 St James Place
Oneonta, NY - 13820
607-436-9974
DEVELOP AND MANAGE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 17.77 miles from Cooperstown

Non Profit Apartment

James F. Lettis Apartments - Oneonta

30 Fairview Apts 1-8
Oneonta, NY - 13820
(607) 432-0170
James F. Lettis Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact James F. Lettis Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 18.51 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Academy Arms Apartments - Oneonta

33 Academy St
Oneonta, NY - 13820
(607) 432-0170
Academy Arms Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Academy Arms Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 18.59 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brook Street Group Home - Illion

Brook Street
Illion, NY - 13357
(315) 866-2920
Brook Street Group Home is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brook Street Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 21.99 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Herkimer County Residential Arc - Ilion

198 E Clark St
Ilion, NY - 13357
(315) 866-2920
Herkimer County Residential Arc is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Herkimer County Residential Arc for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 22.18 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Dimensions In Living - Canajoharie

40 Ridge Rd
Canajoharie, NY - 13317
(518) 842-5080
New Dimensions In Living is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Dimensions In Living for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 22.25 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

John Guy Prindle Apartments - Ilion

80 E North St
Ilion, NY - 13357
(901) 759-7285
John Guy Prindle Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact John Guy Prindle Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 22.36 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Colonial Manor - Ilion

109 Colonial Circle
Ilion, NY - 13357
(315) 894-2620
Colonial Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Colonial Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Otsego County
Listing Location: 22.41 miles from Cooperstown

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Cooperstown, 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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