Christopher Community

990 James St., Syracuse, NY, 13203

Housing Authority

Christopher Community Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher

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Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Onondaga County

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Program Summary for Christopher Community

Christopher Community is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Christopher Community manages several funded programs and has a total of 116 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Christopher Community administered a total of 142 Section 8 Vouchers. Christopher Community currently has Section 8 as its program type. Christopher Community is located at 990 James St., Syracuse, NY, 13203 and serves the city of Syracuse. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Christopher Community at, (315)424-1821 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Christopher Community

Christopher Community is a not-for profit development and management company that specializes in promoting senior and elderly housing facilities in upstate New York. Founded in 1971, we have a proven track record, with 30 professional management personnel skilled in all phases of management such as accounting, leasing, personnel, governmental reporting, building operations, and the provision of social services to residents.

We provide federal rental subsidies for families, individuals, seniors and the disabled to live in private housing in towns and villages throughout Onondaga County under the Section 8 program. Christopher Community also provides administrative support for the Chadwick Residence, a transitional home for homeless women and children.

Mission Statement

Christopher Community, Inc. develops and operates safe, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income individuals and families in a way that respects their dignity, and fosters their independence, while enhancing the character of the neighborhoods in which they live.

Current Status Active
Size of Christopher Community compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 2
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 142
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 116
Waiting list for the Christopher Community is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Onondaga County, NY

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $26,550
  • $30,350
  • $34,150
  • $37,900
  • $40,950
  • $44,000
  • $47,000
  • $50,050
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $15,950
  • $18,200
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $42,500
  • $48,550
  • $54,600
  • $60,650
  • $65,550
  • $70,400
  • $75,250
  • $80,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Onondaga County, NY

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Onondaga County, NY:

  • Efficiency
  • $579
  • One-Bedroom
  • $647
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $817
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1071
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1169

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Syracuse , NY 13203
Hillside Apartments
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West Park Apartments
1445 South Salina St.
Syracuse , NY 13205

Onondaga County Quick Facts

Population: 468,196
Persons Per Household: 2.43
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 32.1%
Homeownership Rate: 65.4%
Housing Units: 203,689
Yearly Income Per Person: $28,746
Median Household Income: $54,242

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