Fayette, NY Low Income Housing

Fayette, NY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Fayette, NY

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

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

Studio Apartments $732
One Bedroom Apartments $926
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,198
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,513

List of Low Income Housing in or near Fayette, NY

Habitat For Humanity International - Seneca Falls

Po Box 223
Seneca Falls, NY - 13148
(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
Seneca County
Listing Location: 4.72 miles from Fayette

Non Profit Apartment

East Main St. Apartments - Waterloo

371 E Main Street (rts 5&20)
Waterloo, NY - 13165
315-539-3104
East Main St. Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact East Main St. Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 5.09 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Geneva Housing Authority - Geneva

41 Lewis Street
Geneva, NY - 14456
(315)789-8010
Geneva Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 7.08 miles from Fayette


Community Unified Today - Geneva

PO Box 268
Geneva, NY - 14456
(315)781-0534
To Provide Affordable Housing And Childcare Service...see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 7.09 miles from Fayette

Non Profit Apartment

The Seneca Apartments - Geneva

529 Exchange St
Geneva, NY - 14456
315-789-7408
The Seneca Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Seneca Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 7.20 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Community Unified Today,orporated - Geneva

288 Exchange Street
Geneva, NY -
315-759-5001
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English French Spanish...see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 7.26 miles from Fayette


North Street Apartments - Geneva

260 North St
Geneva, NY - 14456
315-789-0902
North Street Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact North Street Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 7.76 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Abbey Residences - Geneva

824 Pre-emption Rd
Geneva, NY - 14456
585-394-7500
nnovative and independent housing includes non-traditional options such as a paid roommate and shared living arrangements, owning your own home, or independent living options that are tailored to your lifestyle, goals, and aspirations.These options also support improved social and communication skills, increased independence and community safety, expanded and enhanced life skills, and increased self-advocacy.OptionsFamily Care: Individuals live in a caregivers home with up to two other individuals who are unable to fully live independently. Theyre supported and integrated into the family lifestyle.Home of Your Own: Individuals are assisted in finding and purchasing a home that meets their needs. Individuals can receive first time homeowner and financing opportunities as well as services such as Community Habilitation. Families or individuals can pool resources and purchase a home together with support services provided in the home. Well also work with landlords and developers to buy or develop a property for you.Shared Living: Individuals can choose from "Live-Ins" and "Paid Neighbors" options. A live-in situation provides individuals with the ability to have their own home with a 24-hour staff member living within, for improved safety and person-specific support in a non-traditional manner. "Paid Neighbors" offer companionship and support to individuals who wish to live on their own, but would benefit from having immediate access to staff supports. The staff lives in the same building or complex as the person they support.Supportive Living Arrangements: Staff schedule times and activities with individuals to meet their needs and is available on call for emergencies. Supports offered may include money and home management, community safety and inclusion, and relationship building. Abbey Residences is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Abbey Residences for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 8.53 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Verona Village - Ovid

County Rd 139
Ovid, NY - 14521
607 869-5093
Verona Village is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Verona Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. * Laundry Facilities * (1) Pet Allowed * Low-Income * All 1 Bedroom Apartments ...see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 13.69 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Benton House - Penn Yan

1855 State Route 54
Penn Yan, NY - 14527
315 531 8370
Benton House is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Benton House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Seneca County
Listing Location: 14.17 miles from Fayette

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Fayette, 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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