; Low Income Apartments For Rent in North Syracuse, NY

Centerville Court

400 Sandra Ln
North Syracuse, New York
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
S236
BMIR

Pitcher Hill Apartments

114 Elbow Rd
North Syracuse, New York
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202
BMIR

Malta House Apartments

212 N Main St
North Syracuse, New York
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202
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There are 152 low-income apartments in North Syracuse that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 151 low-income homes in North Syracuse where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $353 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 2nd, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving North Syracuse, 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
Village of North Syracuse 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 North Syracuse.

North Syracuse, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in North Syracuse, New York

North Syracuse features 151 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 North Syracuse, New York

There are 152 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in North Syracuse.

Housing Choice Vouchers in North Syracuse, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay North Syracuse landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in North Syracuse.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in North Syracuse, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,013 and $1,239.

2024 North Syracuse, 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
North Syracuse, New York Fair Market Rent $828 $916 $1,126 $1,381 $1,600
North Syracuse, New York Payment Standard Range $745 to $911 $824 to $1,008 $1,013 to $1,239 $1,243 to $1,519 $1,440 to $1,760

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

North Syracuse, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 303
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 151
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 39.73%
Average Renter Household Size 1.91
Average Household Size 2.08
Median Household Income $43,411 ±$4,586
Median Rent $783 ±$52
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 45.78% ± 11.91pp
Total Population 6,641

Population and Household Demographics

North Syracuse is a city in Onondaga County, New York with a population of 6,641. There are 3,194 households in the city with an average household size of 2.08 persons. 39.73% of households in North Syracuse are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in North Syracuse

The median gross income for households in North Syracuse is $43,411 a year, or $3,618 a month. The median rent for the city is $783 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In North Syracuse, a household making less than $2,610 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 45.78% of households who rent are overburdened in North Syracuse.

Area Median Income In North Syracuse

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 North Syracuse, the AMI is calculated from all households within Onondaga County.

In North Syracuse, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $93,300

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 North Syracuse

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 North Syracuse

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the North Syracuse AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,600 $22,400 $25,200 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the North Syracuse AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$32,700 $37,350 $42,000 $46,650 $50,400 $54,150 $57,850 $61,600
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the North Syracuse AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$52,300 $59,750 $67,200 $74,650 $80,650 $86,600 $92,600 $98,550