Apply to Canandaigua Apartment Waiting Lists
- Elmcrest Apartments and St. Francis Senior Housing Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher is open.
- Lyceum Heights Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher is open.
- Scattered Sites Public Housing is open.
- Liberty Apartments Section 8 Project-Based Voucher is open.
- Geneva Courtyard Section 8 Project-Based Voucher is open.
- Seneca Apartments Senior and Disabled is open.
- Waterloo Memorial Heights Senior and Disabled is open.
- Emergency Housing Voucher Project-Based is open.
- Studio Public Housing is open.
Fort Hill Apartments
Happiness House II Apartments
CreekView Apartments at Woodland Park
Wilcox Lane Senior Citizens
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There are 450 low-income apartments in Canandaigua that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Canandaigua, New York can range from $670 to $894 depending on the number of bedrooms.
Rental assistance programs support 362 low-income homes in Canandaigua where households pay rent based on how much they earn.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 25th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Canandaigua, New York
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Rochester Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV); Mainstream Voucher; Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD); Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA); Family Unification Program (FUP) |
| Geneva Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) |
Canandaigua, New York Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Canandaigua, New York
Canandaigua features 362 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Canandaigua, New York
There are 450 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Canandaigua.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Canandaigua, New York
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Canandaigua landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Canandaigua.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Canandaigua, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,176 and $1,438.
2024 Canandaigua, New York Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua, New York Fair Market Rent | $938 | $1,050 | $1,307 | $1,580 | $1,741 |
| Canandaigua, New York Payment Standard Range | $844 to $1,032 | $945 to $1,155 | $1,176 to $1,438 | $1,422 to $1,738 | $1,567 to $1,915 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Canandaigua, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 813 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 362 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | % |
| Average Renter Household Size | 0.00 |
| Average Household Size | 0.00 |
| Median Household Income | $0 ±$0 |
| Median Rent | $0 ±$0 |
| Total Population | 0 |
Population and Household Demographics
Canandaigua is a city in Ontario County, New York with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Canandaigua are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Canandaigua
The median gross income for households in Canandaigua is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.
Area Median Income In Canandaigua
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Canandaigua, the AMI is calculated from all households within Ontario County.
In Canandaigua, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $97,600
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in Canandaigua
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Canandaigua
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Canandaigua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$19,950 | $22,800 | $25,650 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Canandaigua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$33,250 | $38,000 | $42,750 | $47,500 | $51,300 | $55,100 | $58,900 | $62,700 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Canandaigua AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$53,200 | $60,800 | $68,400 | $75,950 | $82,050 | $88,150 | $94,200 | $100,300 |
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