Stafford, NY Low Income Housing

Stafford, NY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Stafford, NY

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

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

Studio Apartments $777
One Bedroom Apartments $946
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,233
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,349

List of Low Income Housing in or near Stafford, NY

Washington Towers - Senior Apartments - Batavia

One State St
Batavia, NY - 14020
585-344-0200
Senior Housing with Affordable Rent The apartments are one or two bedroom units with spacious closets, large windows and wall to wall carpeting in bedrooms and living room. Our newly renovated on-site laundry facility is open every day from 8am to 10pm. Mailboxes are conveniently located inside the building. Appliances are included in each unit and cable TV is available through the local cable carrier. Trash disposal & recycling rooms are located on each floor for tenant convenience. We offer housing to the elderly (62+) and disabled with impaired mobility. Housing for low income senior citizens. Affordable rent is based on income. A beautifully maintained building with full time maintenance staff. Friendly and helpful office staff available Monday to Friday 8am-5pm. A secure building with one and two bedroom apartments. B-Line bus service with easy access to all Batavia has to offer. Call our office to arrange for a tour of our facility and request an application. Washington Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Washington Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 5.87 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Batavia Housing Authority - Batavia

4oo East Main St.
Batavia, NY - 14020
(585)344-1888
Batavia Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals 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, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 5.88 miles from Stafford


Monsignor Kirby Apartments - Batavia

203 Oak St
Batavia, NY - 14020
585-344-3610
Monsignor Kirby Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Monsignor Kirby Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 6.50 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Terraces - Batavia Low Rent Public Housing Apartments - Batavia

193 South Main Street
Batavia, NY - 14020
(585) 344-1888
The Terraces is a Low Rent Public Housing Community that is operated by the Batavia Housing Authority. This property consists of 26 Three and Four Bedroom rentals and is located close to Parks, Recreation, shopping and dining. These rentals are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these apartments 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 interested in renting at The Terraces please contact them directly to obtain more detailed information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 6.76 miles from Stafford


Genesee Park Place Apartments - Senior Apartments - Batavia

145 Park Road
Batavia, NY - 14020
585-343-2804
32 One-Bedroom Units     Lease term-one year     For seniors aged 62 and older, and the handicapped and disabled of any age     Beautiful, peaceful setting     Water/Sewer/Garbage included in rent     Rents ranging from $0 - $596, based on 30% of gross adjusted annual household income     Security Deposit required     Additional pet security deposit may apply space On-site Office Hours: Monday     1:30 am-4:30 pm Tues & Thurs     9:00 am-12:30 pm Friday     1:30 pm-5:00 pm Apartment Availability: Although wait lists exist on all of our properties, the length of the wait varies based on many factors. All interested parties are strongly encouraged to apply. Please contact on-site manager for current waitlist information. APARTMENT FEATURES     Fire Alarm System with Heat and Smoke Detectors     Gas Heat and Hot Water included in rent     Stove and Self Defrosting Refrigerator/Freezer included     Cable Ready     Handicapped Accessible Units with Grab Bars     Emergency Call in each apartment     Intercom to Secured Vestibule     648 square feet of living space     Full Kitchen with Walk In Pantry     Ample Living-Dining area...see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 6.80 miles from Stafford


Leroy Meadows - Leroy

18 Genesee St
Leroy, NY - 14482
(585)343-2356
Leroy Meadows is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Leroy Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 9.86 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Garibaldi Street Residence - Oakfield

40 Garibaldi St
Oakfield, NY - 14125
(716) 343-1123
Garibaldi Street Residence is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Garibaldi Street Residence for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 11.50 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lifetime Community Association - Leroy

87 Lake Street
Leroy, NY - 14482
(585)4264120
Lifetime Community Association is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lifetime Community Association for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 13.06 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Crestview Terrace Apartments - Affordable Senior Housing - Warsaw

32 Salina St
Warsaw, NY - 14569
(585) 786-8684
Crestview Terrace Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Crestview Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     Emergency Call System     Picnic Area     Community/Game Room     Library     Meal Program Affiliate     Elevator     On-Site Laundry Facility     Transportation Available ...see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 15.76 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Royal Gardens - Brockport

100 Royal Gardens Way
Brockport, NY - 14420
585-637-8220
Royal Gardens is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Royal Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Genesee County
Listing Location: 15.86 miles from Stafford

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Stafford, 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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