; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Sennett, NY

Sennett Meadows Senior Apartments

3365 E Genesee Rd
Sennett, New York
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
$692-830
1-2 BR
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There are 42 low-income apartments in Sennett that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Sennett where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on December 27th, 2022. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Sennett, 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
Cayuga County Homsite Development Corporation Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Sennett.

Sennett, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Sennett, New York

Sennett 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 Sennett, New York

There are 42 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Sennett.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Sennett, New York

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Sennett, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $862 and $1,054.

2024 Sennett, 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
Sennett, New York Fair Market Rent $728 $733 $958 $1,210 $1,409
Sennett, New York Payment Standard Range $655 to $801 $660 to $806 $862 to $1,054 $1,089 to $1,331 $1,268 to $1,550

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Sennett, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 42
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
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

Sennett is a city in Cayuga 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 Sennett are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Sennett

The median gross income for households in Sennett is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Sennett

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 Sennett, the AMI is calculated from all households within Cayuga County.

In Sennett, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $87,900

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 Sennett

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 Sennett

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Sennett AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,450 $21,100 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Sennett AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$30,800 $35,200 $39,600 $43,950 $47,500 $51,000 $54,500 $58,050
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Sennett AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$49,250 $56,250 $63,300 $70,300 $75,950 $81,550 $87,200 $92,800