; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Cornwall on Hudson, NY

Public Housing Agencies Serving Cornwall on Hudson, 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
PathStone Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Cornwall on Hudson.

Cornwall on Hudson, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Cornwall on Hudson, New York

Cornwall on Hudson features 0 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 Cornwall on Hudson, New York

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cornwall on Hudson.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cornwall on Hudson, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cornwall on Hudson landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Cornwall on Hudson.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cornwall on Hudson, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,643 and $2,008.

2024 Cornwall on Hudson, 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
Cornwall on Hudson, New York Fair Market Rent $1,237 $1,419 $1,825 $2,315 $2,560
Cornwall on Hudson, New York Payment Standard Range $1,113 to $1,361 $1,277 to $1,561 $1,643 to $2,008 $2,084 to $2,547 $2,304 to $2,816

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Cornwall on Hudson, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 0
Total Low Income Apartments 0
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 29.22%
Average Renter Household Size 1.94
Average Household Size 2.59
Median Household Income $93,077 ±$12,320
Median Rent $1,294 ±$125
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 44.07% ± 12.48pp
Total Population 2,984

Population and Household Demographics

Cornwall on Hudson is a city in Orange County, New York with a population of 2,984. There are 1,126 households in the city with an average household size of 2.59 persons. 29.22% of households in Cornwall on Hudson are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Cornwall on Hudson

The median gross income for households in Cornwall on Hudson is $93,077 a year, or $7,756 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,294 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Cornwall on Hudson, a household making less than $4,313 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 44.07% of households who rent are overburdened in Cornwall on Hudson.

Area Median Income In Cornwall on Hudson

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 Cornwall on Hudson, the AMI is calculated from all households within Orange County.

In Cornwall on Hudson, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $119,600

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 Cornwall on Hudson

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 Cornwall on Hudson

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Cornwall on Hudson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$25,000 $28,600 $32,150 $35,700 $38,600 $41,450 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Cornwall on Hudson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$41,650 $47,600 $53,550 $59,500 $64,300 $69,050 $73,800 $78,550
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Cornwall on Hudson AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950