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There are 14 low-income apartments in Sylvan Beach that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Sylvan Beach where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Sylvan Beach, 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 Sylvan Beach.

Sylvan Beach, New York Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Sylvan Beach, New York

Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach, New York

There are 14 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Sylvan Beach.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Sylvan Beach, New York

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

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

2024 Sylvan Beach, 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
Sylvan Beach, New York Fair Market Rent $785 $790 $992 $1,199 $1,410
Sylvan Beach, 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.

Sylvan Beach, NY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 14
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.35%
Average Renter Household Size 1.84
Average Household Size 1.99
Median Household Income $40,147 ±$11,811
Median Rent $909 ±$165
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 50.46% ± 21.9pp
Total Population 856

Population and Household Demographics

Sylvan Beach is a city in Oneida County, New York with a population of 856. There are 430 households in the city with an average household size of 1.99 persons. 25.35% of households in Sylvan Beach are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Sylvan Beach

The median gross income for households in Sylvan Beach is $40,147 a year, or $3,346 a month. The median rent for the city is $909 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Sylvan Beach, a household making less than $3,030 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 50.46% of households who rent are overburdened in Sylvan Beach.

Area Median Income In Sylvan Beach

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 Sylvan Beach, the AMI is calculated from all households within Oneida County.

In Sylvan Beach, 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 Sylvan Beach

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 Sylvan Beach

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach 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