Low Income Apartments For Rent in New York Mills, NY

Rental assistance programs support 101 low-income homes in New York Mills where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $339 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving New York Mills, 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
Utica Municipal Housing Authority	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)

Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near New York Mills.

New York Mills, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in New York Mills, New York

New York Mills features 101 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 New York Mills, New York

There are 33 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in New York Mills.

Housing Choice Vouchers in New York Mills, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay New York Mills landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in New York Mills.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New York Mills, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $893 and $1,091.

2024 New York Mills, 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
New York Mills, New York Fair Market Rent	$785	$790	$992	$1,199	$1,410
New York Mills, New York Payment Standard Range	$707 to $864	$711 to $869	$893 to $1,091	$1,079 to $1,319	$1,269 to $1,551

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

New York Mills, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2

Total Low Income Apartments 134

Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 101

Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 57.85%

Average Renter Household Size 1.46

Average Household Size 2.03

Median Household Income $32,383 ±$6,588

Median Rent $743 ±$118

Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 53.73% ± 17.63pp

Total Population 3,243

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	2
Total Low Income Apartments	134
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	101
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	57.85%
Average Renter Household Size	1.46
Average Household Size	2.03
Median Household Income	$32,383 ±$6,588
Median Rent	$743 ±$118
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	53.73% ± 17.63pp
Total Population	3,243

Population and Household Demographics

New York Mills is a city in Oneida County, New York with a population of 3,243. There are 1,599 households in the city with an average household size of 2.03 persons. 57.85% of households in New York Mills are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in New York Mills

The median gross income for households in New York Mills is $32,383 a year, or $2,699 a month. The median rent for the city is $743 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In New York Mills, a household making less than $2,477 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 53.73% of households who rent are overburdened in New York Mills.

Area Median Income In New York Mills

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 New York Mills, the AMI is calculated from all households within Oneida County.

In New York Mills, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $85,200

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 New York Mills

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 New York Mills

	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 New York Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.	$17,900	$20,450	$24,860	$30,000	$35,140	$40,280	$45,420	$50,560
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the New York Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.	$29,850	$34,100	$38,350	$42,600	$46,050	$49,450	$52,850	$56,250
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the New York Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.	$47,750	$54,550	$61,350	$68,150	$73,650	$79,100	$84,550	$90,000